Stellenbosch University (SU) invites applications from visionary, values-driven, and collaborative applicants for the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for SU.

As a globally connected, research-intensive institution, SU advances knowledge in service of society and strives to be Africa’s leading research-intensive university and Africa's first Top 100 global university — globally recognised for excellence, inclusivity, and innovation. Guided by Vision 2040 and the Strategy Plan 2026–2030, SU is committed to ensuring long-term financial sustainability, enabling academic excellence, and supporting innovation and societal impact through sound financial stewardship.

Reporting directly to the Rector and Vice-Chancellor, the CFO serves as the University’s chief financial executive, responsible for the strategic leadership of the University’s financial sustainability, resource management, and commercial development. The incumbent provides integrated leadership acro...