Chief Financial Officer
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Job description
About the role
We are seeking a visionary and highly strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead our financial operations and drive corporate growth. As a key member of the executive leadership team, you will oversee financial planning, risk management, and capital allocation, shaping the long‑term financial strategy of the organization.
Key responsibilities
- Drive financial strategy in partnership with the CEO and executive board on growth initiatives.
- Oversee capital allocation, cash‑flow management, budgeting and financial forecasting.
- Direct all financial reporting, ensuring accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and annual disclosures.
- Manage risk mitigation, including regulatory compliance, legal structures and insurance.
- Lead and mentor finance and accounting teams to achieve high performance.
- Manage investor relations and act as primary liaison for banks, auditors and external stakeholders.
- Analyse M&A opportunities, joint ventures and restructuring options to maximise value.
- Optimise financial systems and internal controls to scale operations efficiently.
Required profile
- Master’s degree in Finance, Economics or Business (MBA preferred).
- CPA or CA designation highly preferred.
- 10+ years of progressive financial management experience, including at least 5 years in an executive or VP‑level role.
- Proven track record in fundraising, scaling companies or managing successful exits/IPO processes.
- Exceptional leadership ability to manage high‑performing finance teams.
- Mastery of complex financial modelling, forecasting and data‑analysis software.
What we offer
- Executive‑level salary with performance‑based bonuses and equity options.
- Comprehensive premium health, dental and vision insurance.
- Generous retirement contributions or matching options.
- Flexible working structure with hybrid/remote options for executives.
- Executive health and wellness stipends.
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