CFO

Job Brief

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO), is a senior executive who manages the company’s financial operations. They are responsible for monitoring cash flow, analysing strengths and weaknesses in company finances, and overseeing all aspects that contribute to the company’s financial success.

Job Description

• ● Drive the company’s financial planning
• ● Perform risk management by analyzing the organization’s liabilities and investments
• ● Decide on investment strategies by considering cash and liquidity risks
• ● Control and evaluate the organization’s fundraising plans and capital structure
• ● Ensure cash flow is appropriate for the organization’s operations
• ● Supervise all finance personnel (controllers, treasurers etc.)
• ● Manage vendor relationships
• ● Prepare reliable current and forecasting reports
• ● Set up and oversee the company’s finance IT system
• ● Ensure compliance with the law and company’s policies
• ● Manage team of financial controllers and financial analysts.

Job Requirements

• ● Proven experience as CFO, finance officer or relevant role
• ● In depth knowledge of corporate financial law and risk management practices
• ● Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods
• ● Proficient in the use of MS Office and financial management software (e.g. SAP)
• ● Ability to strategize and solve problems
• ● Strong leadership and organizational skills
• ● Excellent communication and people skills
• ● An analytical mind, comfortable with numbers
• ● CPA is a strong advantage
• ● BSc/BA in Accounting, Finance or relevant field; MSc/MBA is a plus