Chief Financial Officer

Qualification

1. Bachelor’s degree in any related field from a reputable institution
2. Minimum of 10 years post qualification experience in a finance & performance management role within the financial services industry, with at least 5 years in a senior management role.
3. Relevant professional qualifications i.e., ICAN, ACA, ACCA, ANAN, CFA, etc.

Experience Requirements

4. Working knowledge of budgeting, planning, management accounting and corporate finance
5. Strong knowledge of financial management systems, accounting policies and standards; tax management, P & L, cost accounting etc.
6. Good knowledge of financial and statutory reporting, IFRS accounting standards.
7. Technologically savvy with good understanding and experience with IT, Billing & accounting (ERP) software implementation and deployment
8. Strong influencing and negotiation skills with an ability to engage with others to achieve positive results
9. Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills with the ability to build rapport across various stakeholders and effectively communicate and interact with top level management.
10. Strong leadership, supervisory, coaching, mentoring and people management skills
11. Strong busines & commercial acumen
12. Resilient and focused go-getter with the exposure to best practices
13. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
14. Ability to act with integrity, professionalism and confidentiality