Chief Financial Officer

Job Description : CFO GHANA 20+ years experience a European-African startup in Ghana that creates sustainable and affordable e-mobility solutions with the aim of being at the forefront of the automotive industrialisation in Africa. We’re seeking a CFO to lead the company from a financial perspective. You will report to the CEO and work alongside other C-Suite team members and take ownership of all company fiscal and regulatory matters. To do well in this role you should have experience as a CFO or similar role in a company with complex financials, fundraising, and a strong ability to lead the implementation of financial controls. It's a global, fast-paced, dynamic environment in a unique and pioneering enterprise with a sustainable mission. We hire outstanding professionals and give them the opportunity to thrive in a collaborative atmosphere that values learning, growth, and hard work. Developing fundraising strategy for growth Overseeing the company's fiscal and planning activities, budgeting, reporting, auditing and administration Setting up internal controls Ensuring regulatory compliance Establishing supply chain strategy and inventory management best practices Identify and address financial risks and opportunities for the company Work well with the senior management team to develop a strategic plan, optimize processes and ensure financial viability of each product line Travel to various locations to support networking and fundraising opportunities Chartered Accountant, master’s degree in a relevant discipline, or MBA 20 years + experience in relevant finance roles with at least 5 years at senior management level Proven examples of successful fundraising strategies in startup companies or similar enterprises in Africa Strong financial and accounting background, designing financial controls and commercial strategies Strong experience in supply chain management, preferably in manufacturing Experience with corporate governance Experience working in a multinational environment You’re an excellent communicator and proven negotiation skills You have the ability to inspire confidence and create trust with multiple stakeholders at different levels You have the ability to work under pressure, plan personal workload effectively and delegate You’re passionate about startups, social impact and sustainability

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