Job and Company Description: This multinational company in the financial services space is focused on providing fast and simple finance solutions to companies across Africa. They are an inclusive, dynamic and vibrant company, where working together towards a collective goal is the most important thing. If you are a dynamic Chartered Accountant looking to take the next step, then this is the opportunity for you. The incumbent will be the CFOs right-hand, assisting in developing the business strategies and growing the business in South Africa and Africa. The incumbent must be comfortable with traveling.
Job Description: - Understand the business holistically and manage financial projects efficiently.
- Develop and document the financial control environment, including cash flow forecasting and liquidity management.
- Manage foreign currency risk and engage proactively with lenders.
- Review legal agreements and handle corporate finance and tax structuring.
- Dealing with Merger and Acquisitions
- Involvement in the direction of the business and advising the CFO accordingly
- Involvement in financial modelling and business deals and corporate strategy
Experience and Qualification Requirements: - CA(SA)/Chartered Accountant accreditation is essential
- 5 to 8 years post articles experience is essential
- Experience in the Africa regions is beneficial
- Financial services or Retail experience is preferred