Chief Financial Officer

As a key member of the Executive Management team, the Chief Financial Officer will assume a strategic role in the company. The CFO will have primary day-to-day responsibility for planning, implementing, managing and controlling all financial-related activities of the company. This will include direct responsibility for accounting, finance, forecasting, strategic planning, job costing, legal, deal analysis and negotiations, investor relationships and partnership compliance.

Responsibilities:

Provides leadership in the development for the continuous evaluation of short and long-term strategic financial objectives.
Providing timely and accurate analysis of budgets, financial trends and forecasts.
Take hands-on lead position of developing, implementing, and maintaining a comprehensive job cost system.
Direct and oversee all aspects of the Finance & Accounting functions of the organization.
Establish and maintain strong relationships with senior executives so as to identify their needs and seek full range of business solutions.
Provide executive management with advice on the financial implications of business activities.
Manage processes for financial forecasting, budgets and consolidation and reporting to the Company
Provide recommendations to strategically enhance financial performance and business opportunities.
Decide on investment strategies by considering cash and liquidity risks
Ensure that effective internal controls are in place and ensure compliance with applicable regulatory laws and rules for financial and tax reporting

Qualifications and Requirements:

Proven experience as a CFO
BS in Accounting or Finance, MBA and/or CPA highly desirable
In depth knowledge of corporate financial law and risk management practices
Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods
Proficient in the use of MS Office and financial management software (e.g. SAGE)
Ability to strategise and solve problems
Strong leadership and organizational skills
Excellent communication and people skills
An analytical mind, comfortable with numbers
High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.

To apply to this position, submit your cover letter and CV today to careers@smarttech247.com