Description:
We're looking for a candidate to fill this position in an exciting company.
THE ROLE
What you will be doing
As the CFO, your role will be fundamental to the successful development and growth of the BC venture, and with that will encompass responsibilities that include, but are not limited to the list below.
Support on executing ambitious plans and strategic decisions based on financial data and insight relating to the overall performance of the portfolio company.
You will partner with the CEO, co-founders, and BC Director of Investments and BC executive team to shape the evolving business and financial model
You will develop and enhance their financial foundation with appropriate systems and processes that will allow the business to grow effectively over the next several years.
You will analyze business risks and opportunities, and drive recommendations as they affect the financial results of the business.
You will ensure best in class practices around compliance and accounting practices, including an operational foundation to support significant growth.
You will recruit, motivate, and mentor a growing team that will scale with the organization.
You will drive consistency of financial management across multiple locations, whilst recognizing when this needs to flex due to local cultures and legislative differences.
You will run end-to-end finance including financial reporting, regulatory reporting, cash management, financial systems, FP&A and MI.
You will interact with external stakeholders including shareholders, auditors, banks, professional advisors, and suppliers.
REQUIREMENTS
What we expect from you from a personal perspective:
You will be a dynamic and disciplined thinker with a strong intellect, an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for making a mark in fast-paced, growing environments.
You will be entrepreneurial with an ability to flourish while working alongside similarly intellectually curious senior executives.
You will have a low ego, be able to thrive in a learning environment and be willing to listen.
You will be pragmatic and outcome-oriented, with a bias for action and ability to rapidly adjust as required.
You will have experience operating in a matrix and constantly changing environment, and will have demonstrable experience navigating a fast paced, dynamic working environment.
Professional Qualifications
Qualified accountant (+6 years PQE)
Experience as a CFO/FD supporting and driving growth of businesses from start-up to scale-up stages.
You will have proven success serving as a true business partner to C-Suite and executive teams within a high growth organization or asset manager.
You will have experience identifying business opportunities, analyzing the competitive landscape, and developing financial models that are consistent with the company's overall strategy.
You will have experience of working wi
04 May 2022;
from:
gumtree.co.za