As the CFO, you will be an integral member of the leadership team, responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the company. You will play a crucial role in shaping the financial strategy, driving sustainable growth, and ensuring the fiscal health of the organisation. This position requires a forward-thinking leader with a strong background in retail, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to navigate complex financial landscapes.
Key Responsibilities
- To prepare a corporate strategy and annual business plan to ensure that the company attains its objectives as cost-effectively and efficiently as possible
- Liaise with Investors and be central to fundraising plans
- Manage the finance team efficiently and aid in development
- Work with the CEO & Board on the strategic vision including forecasting and cultivating stakeholder relationships
- Participating and developing new business opportunities for the group
- Ensuring that adequate controls are installed and maintained
- Provide the board with an operating budget and working closely to ensure pragmatic success
- Oversee the management and coordination of all fiscal activities for the organisation including revenue/expense and balance sheet reports
- Monitor banking activities of the organisation
- Oversee the production of monthly reports as well as financial statements and cash flow projections
- Review and monitoring of Group tax position, calculations and filings
Desired Skills And Experience
- Fully qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA would be advantageous
- Must have extensive experience in leading and developing finance functions
- Strong technical accounting skills are highly desirable
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Previous experience of managing and developing staff
- Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlines
- Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
- Excellent Excel skills
