Job Title: Group CFO
Company: Woolworths
Zaid Manjra is a finance professional currently working within Woolworths Holdings as group finance director for almost three years. He is also the head of group planning and reporting for Woolworths Holdings for almost eleven years. He was previously the finance manager for retail operations group at Woolworths, and also the chairperson of the audit committee of the City of Cape Town for over six years.
Work
2023 - present Group finance director, Woolworths Holdings
2015 - present Head of group planning and reporting, Woolworths Holdings
2008 - 2015 Finance manager for retail operations group, Woolworths
2009 - 2015 Chairperson of audit committee, City of Cape Town
2001 - 2008 Finance manager: Sales Marketing & Logistics, BP
Education
1988 - Bachelor of Commerce, University of Stellenbosch Business School
1989 - Post grad Diploma in Accounting, University of Stellenbosch Business School
1992 - Chartered Accountant (SA), Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
2014 - International Leadership Development Programme (ILDP, Henley Business School
About the company:
Woolworths Holdings Limited is a leading South African retail group headquartered in Cape Town. The company operates across food, fashion, beauty, and homeware retail segments, with a strong focus on quality, sustainability, and customer experience across Southern Africa and selected international markets.
