Head of Finance

2 weeks ago


City of Cape Town Western Cape, South Africa CA Financial Appointments Full time

Our client is a purpose-led tech start up seeking a Head of Finance for their growing business. This is a Cape Town based, fully remote working position led by a team with a track record in scaling businesses internationally. Their mission is to help as many people as possible live better, longer and they achieve this with their predictive, precision nutrition platform that gives individuals a comprehensive view of their entire healthscape, and the tools to improve it.

**Responsibilities**:

- Overall control and responsibility for all financial aspects of the company in pursuing its strategy
- Responsible for leading and managing the finance team through time-critical periods (month-end, year-end, quarterly) budgeting processes
- Draft and implement appropriate financial policies and all budgeting processes
- Produce timely and comprehensive management accounts including all relevant OKRs, and present these to the leadership team
- Manage the organisation's cash flow and liquidity, and develop plans to optimise financial resources
- Keep the board advised of operational issues that may impact the financial performance of the business, and produce any necessary board packs
- Develop and implement financial strategies to ensure the organisation's financial health and stability, and validate any changes in strategy to maximise cash flow and profitability
- Assess and manage financial risks, including credit and investment risks, and set recovery plans when there are variances in the accounts
- Liaise with the Company’s auditors and oversee the audit process
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and laws; and maintain relationships with regulatory bodies
- Develop and maintain outstanding relationships with all stakeholders including management, staff, auditors, and investors
- Manage, develop, and grow all personnel within the finance function

**Requirements**:

- Degree in Finance
- Qualified Chartered Accountant
- Minimum of 8 years post qualification experience
- Strong investor relations abilities
- Experience preferred: Ecommerce / tech / fintech / health-tech and/or food industry
- Advantageous: Knowledge of the UK regulatory environment as it relates to the company’s activities


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