Group CFO

Our client, a local group of companies here in Malta is seeking to recruit for a CFO. The CFO will be working closely with the Directors and Group CEO to identify and assess new potential investment and acquisition opportunities.

Duties include: 

• Take responsibility for all cash management, investments, insurance, budgeting, and financial reporting, and help drive the Group’s financial strategy and hiring needs.
• Coordinate development of annual operating, capital, and program budgets,as well as reporting for the same.
• Ensure that cash flow is compatible with operations by overseeing day-to-day accounting, recording, reporting, and internal control activities of the organisation.
• Work with senior managers to efficiently develop budget proposals, provide access to project finance information, and ensure contract / grant compliance and reporting.
• Research revenue opportunities and economic trends, analyse internal operations, and identify areas for cost reduction and process enhancement.
•  Perform risk management through analysis of company liabilities and investments and evaluate and manage capital structure and fundraising initiatives.
• Monitor business performance with tracking tools, establish corrective measures as needed, and prepare detailed reports for earnings calls, management team, and rest of Group.
• Manage the finance team and oversee financial IT Systems, ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory entities.
• Liaise with Group Chief Human Resources Executive and coordinate to establish a healthy yet economically feasible payroll structure, benefits and recruitment.

• The successful candidate will have a vast experience as a CFO in a similar holding company, or from relevant industries such as construction, real estate, homes for the elderly and catering.
• 5 years of relevant experience in a CFO role
• Strong communicative and leadership skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel).

• Bachelor’s Degree (Master’s Degree would be preferred preferred) or a professional qualification such as ACCA.