Chief Financial Officer

A highly reputable client of ours specialising in the Corporate sector is looking to onboard a Chief Financial Officer to join their team of professionals:

Duties:

• Assisting the CEO and partners in all tasks necessary to achieve the firm’s mission and growth plans
• Actively contributing to the overall strategic plan by proposing a financial strategy
• Developing a liquidity strategy for the firm, including cash flow reporting, forecasting, and management planning, and improving internal financial process controls
• Monitoring current governance practices with a view to continuous improvement and implementing performance, management and financial reporting systems and capabilities accordingly
• Ensuring timely and accurate accounting and reporting of financial results for each business segment as well as on a consolidated basis
• Overseeing and managing the billing system, accounts receivables, collections and accounts payables, outsourced finance and accounting functions, as applicable
• Completing all required reporting dashboards (weekly, monthly and annual as requested) for management as well as third parties as instructed by the CEO
• Contributing to the preparation, maintenance and analysis of budgets and financial forecasting models, monthly budget-to-actual reporting to promote active budget management by all departments within the company
• Recommending and championing potential cost-reduction efforts throughout the firm
• Fostering and cultivating relationships with external entities and service providers the firm engages with, partaking in dialogues and negotiations on behalf of the firm
• Working closely with the CEO and management to support the documentation and review of legal documents, including contracts entered into by our organisation
• Leading all financial strategic planning and forecasting efforts throughout the year to include 3-year planning, 5-year planning, annual budget, and quarterly forecasts.

• Must have a minimum of 5 (five) years’ experience in a senior finance management role
• A proactive problem solver with proven analytical skills and an eye for detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Must posess the ability to organise and co-ordinate processes, tasks and people

• A fully qualified and warranted Finance professional