Chief Financial Officer

Job Description : CFO SENEGAL This is a unique opportunity to lead financial strategy, operational oversight, and key cross-functional areas, including HR, IT, and ERP implementation, while contributing to the company’s growth and innovation in the agricultural sector. As a member of the leadership team, the CFO will play a vital role in aligning financial performance with company goals, driving profitability, and fostering a culture of teamwork, pragmatism, and innovation. Key Responsibilities: Financial Leadership: Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning to ensure sustainable growth. Investment Management: Manage current and future investments, ensuring optimal resource allocation for farm and business expansion. ERP System Implementation: Lead the rollout of a new ERP system to streamline operations and enhance financial processes. Team Development: Build and mentor a local financial team, fostering their independence and ownership of financial functions. HR & IT Oversight: Align HR and IT functions with business goals, driving collaboration and innovation. Stakeholder Relations: Build strong relationships with government bodies, local authorities, and external partners to support company objectives. What We’re Looking For: At least 10 years experience in finance and administration, with proven leadership capabilities in an International context. Experience in agriculture or FMCG sectors is an advantage. Demonstrated success in ERP implementation and financial system optimization. Fluency in French and English, and knowledge of local languages Strong interpersonal skills to lead and collaborate with diverse local and international teams. Ability to mentor and manage in a multicultural setting. Key Attributes: Visionary leadership with a strategic approach to financial and operational challenges. A problem-solver with a pragmatic mindset and innovative thinking. Adaptability to thrive in a dynamic, high-growth environment while building efficient systems. This role provides an opportunity to create a meaningful impact within a fast-growing company, collaborate with a vibrant team, and drive sustainable agricultural development, with excellent potential for growth. Candidates from all nationalities are invited to apply for this position.

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