Lead the Financial Future of a Disruptive Tech Mobility Company in Africa!
We're partnering with a high-growth tech company poised to revolutionise urban mobility across Africa. They're seeking a dynamic and visionary CFO to guide their financial strategy during this exciting period of expansion. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving market.
About Our Client:
Our client is a well-funded, rapidly scaling tech-mobility company disrupting urban transportation in Africa. They're at a pivotal stage of growth, expanding their operations across multiple key markets, and need a strategic CFO to lead their financial vision. They are making a real difference in how people move within their cities.
The Role:
As CFO, you will:
Develop and execute a strategic financial roadmap that fuels innovation and expansion throughout Africa.
Lead fundraising efforts, securing significant growth capital to support ambitious expansion plans.
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis to enable data-driven decisions.
Strengthen governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks.
Build and mentor a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of excellence.
What You'll Bring:
10+ years of finance leadership experience, including 3+ years as a CFO or senior financial executive in a startup or high-growth environment.
Proven track record of successful fundraising and investor relations.
Deep expertise in FP&A, cash flow management, and financial reporting.
Experience scaling financial systems in a rapidly growing environment.
Demonstrated understanding of emerging markets, particularly in Africa, including regulatory landscapes, economic conditions, and business practices. Experience in West Africa (Ghana, Francophone markets) or Southern Africa (Zambia) is highly advantageous.
CPA, CFA, or MBA in Finance (preferred).
Fluency in French and English (highly advantageous).
On Offer:
Competitive compensation and equity participation
Flexible work culture fostering innovation
Contribute to cutting-edge financial solutions at a fast-growing startup
Work with a team of passionate innovators
Ready to make a real impact?
Contact 21Twelve Africa today to learn more about this exceptional CFO opportunity.
Apply Now, email [email protected]
Subject Line: CFO - Revolutionising Urban Mobility in Africa
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