DEADLINE: 15/09/2024
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Full-time
We are seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to oversee effective risk management and plan the organization’s financial strategy. This is a critical and complex role, as the organization’s survival hinges on careful financial investigation and safeguarding.
A successful CFO should be well-versed in all areas of financial management, from accounting to investment and banking operations. Leadership is key, as the CFO will command all finance-related departments of the organization. The goal is to protect the company’s revenues and profits, ensuring full financial control and sustainable growth.
CFO Responsibilities:
- Drive the company’s financial planning
- Perform risk management by analyzing the organization’s liabilities and investments
- Decide on investment strategies, considering cash flow and liquidity risks
General Responsibilities:
- Oversee the company’s financial planning
- Analyze liabilities and investments to perform risk management
- Develop investment strategies based on cash flow and liquidity considerations
- Control and evaluate the organization’s fundraising plans and capital structure
- Ensure appropriate cash flow for operations
- Supervise finance personnel (controllers, treasurers, etc.)
- Manage vendor relationships
- Prepare reliable, current, and forecasting reports
- Set up and oversee the company’s finance IT system
- Ensure compliance with legal regulations and company policies
- Lead a team of financial controllers and financial analysts
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a CFO, finance officer, or a similar role
- In-depth knowledge of corporate financial law and risk management practices
- Excellent skills in data analysis and forecasting methods
- Proficiency in MS Office and financial management software (e.g. SAP)
- Strong problem-solving and strategic thinking abilities
- Strong leadership and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Analytical mindset and comfort with numbers
- CPA qualification is a strong advantage
- BSc/BA in Accounting, Finance, or a relevant field; MSc/MBA is a plus
About Pinnacle Partners
Industry: Finance
Location: Kampala, Uganda
At Pinnacle it’s simple. We were founded with the mission to become the premier provider of innovative staffing services in the marketplace. We our proud to serve the people of central Indiana, Cincinnati and the Louisville area.
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