Job Title: CFO
Company: Barnes Group
Irwin Lipworth was appointed Group CFO of Barnes Group Holdings in August 2021. He is a member of SAICA and has a B.Com in Accounting from the University of the Witwatersrand. After serving his articles at Fisher Hoffman PKF in Johannesburg, Irwin was appointed an Audit Manager in 2001 and Audit Partner in 2004 a position which he held for six years. Irwin joined the Ellies Group in 2010 and was appointed as the CFO of Ellies Holdings Ltd in 2014. He was appointed CFO of enX in 2016 and CFO of The Efficient Engineering Group in 2018.
Work
2021 - Present Chief financial Officer, Barnes Group
2018 - 2021 Chief Financial Officer, the Efficient Engineering Group
2016 – 2018 Group Financial Director, enX Group Ltd
2014 – 2016 Chief Financial Officer, Ellies Holdings Ltd
2010 – 2014 Financial Manager, Ellies Electronics (Pty) Ltd
2004 – 2010 Audit Partner, PKF South Africa
2001 – 2004 Audit Manager, Fisher Hoffman PKF
1998 – 2001 Articles Clerk, Fisher Hoffman Sithole
Education
1998 CA(SA), SAICA
1997 B. Com, Hons, Accounting, WITS
1994 – 1996 B. Com, WITS
About Barnes Group: Barnnes Group is a principal manufacturer of steel products, including wire and fencing for construction, mining, agriculture and hardware industries. Established in 1993, this multifaceted producer boasts a large network of clients in South Africa and abroad.