Sanvir V Dhanraj CA(SA)

Creating value and building sustainable success through strategic leadership

City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

About

I am a people-centric leader with a strong focus on growth and innovation. Throughout my career, I have consistently identified and capitalized on opportunities to drive strategic transformation and foster sustainable success. My commitment to continuous learning and my deep expertise in finance and operations have equipped me to navigate complex business environments with confidence and precision. Key areas of expertise include: - Senior Leadership in Finance - Strategic Finance Business Partnering - Cash Flow & Working Capital Optimization - Income Statement & Balance Sheet Management - Statutory Compliance & Risk Management - Oversight of External & Internal Audits - Development of New Revenue Streams & Market Entry Strategies - Supply Chain & Operations Optimization - Strategic Planning & Business Implementation - Financial Forecasting & Data Analysis - Cost Efficiency & Profitability Enhancement - Process & Control Re-engineering - Adaptive Decision-Making & Cognitive Flexibility - Leadership with Emotional Intelligence - Team Development & Organizational Culture - Mergers & Acquisitions Leadership - Restructuring & Crisis Management - Mentorship, Business Coaching & Leadership Development - Executive Presentations, Deal Negotiations & Networking **Personal Interests:** Lifelong learning through reading and writing, capturing moments through photography, and exploring the outdoors through hiking.

Experience

  • BevCo (Full-time · 1 yr 11 mos)
    • Financial Controller
      Jan 2026 - Present · 6 mos

    • Head of Shared Services
      Aug 2024 - Dec 2025 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Group Chief Financial Officer at Slojo | The Designer Drinks Company
    Nov 2023 - Aug 2024 · 10 mos

  • Director at Gowree Group
    Apr 2023 - Oct 2023 · 7 mos

  • The Beverage Company (5 yrs)
    • Head of Shared Services
      Nov 2021 - Apr 2023 · 1 yr 6 mos

    • Head of Financial Services and Payroll
      Aug 2020 - Nov 2021 · 1 yr 4 mos

    • Head of Financial Services
      Dec 2018 - Jul 2020 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • PwC (City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa)
    • Senior Associate
      Jan 2017 - May 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos

    • Associate 2
      Jan 2016 - Dec 2016 · 1 yr

    • Associate 1
      Jan 2015 - Dec 2015 · 1 yr