Chief Financial Officer

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5 Locations
Remote
Expert/Leader
Information Technology • Professional Services
The Role
Lead the financial strategy and expansion of a high-growth African technology mobility company. Responsibilities include fundraising, investor relations, budgeting, forecasting, performance analysis, cash flow management, governance, risk management, compliance, financial systems scaling, and building a high-performing finance team across emerging markets.
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Chief Financial Officer needed!

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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We appreciate you taking the time to apply for the Chief Financial Officer position. However, should you not hear from us within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful this time. We wish you the best in your job search and invite you to apply for other suitable roles that may become available.

Skills Required

  • 10+ years of finance leadership experience
  • 3+ years as a CFO or senior financial executive in a startup or high-growth environment
  • Successful fundraising and investor relations experience
  • Expertise in FP&A, cash flow management, and financial reporting
  • Experience scaling financial systems in a rapidly growing environment
  • Understanding of emerging markets, particularly Africa
  • Experience in West Africa, Ghana, Francophone markets, or Southern Africa, including Zambia
  • CPA, CFA, or MBA in Finance
  • Fluency in French and English
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The Company
5 Employees

What We Do

21Twelve Africa is a South Africa-based company providing innovative ICT solutions intended to improve connectivity, productivity, and efficiency. Its mission also focuses on empowering small businesses through customized recruitment strategies and resources that support growth, operational efficiency, and market penetration. The company aims to become a premier recruitment firm helping transform small and medium-sized enterprises into market leaders through effective talent solutions.

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