As the Chief Financial Officer, you will play a critical role in meeting the company's strategy by being the financial expert and leader. You will execute on the growth plans and expand the business in a lean environment. You will also lead the finance and accounting functions, be hands-on and in the details, and provide strategic and financial insights to promote the use of metrics to drive the business.What you'll doServe as a member of the executive team and be an architect of the company's strategyYou will be key in developing and driving operational and financial changes which contribute to a scalable businessEnsure and report on ROI in terms of engagement and deployment of resources across all departments in line with the strategy setSafeguard the future value of the business by critically examining the risks and expected returns on different strategy alternatives. This can be a balance of challenging approaches while continuing to be viewed and valued as a growth and prudent risk-oriented team memberHire and manage A-players and teamsSupport the COO and CEO and other stakeholders to raise capital to scale the business where applicableWork in close partnership with the CEO and other stakeholders to assist with merger and acquisition efforts of the businessDrive the company culture and values across the businessWhat you'll need12+ years of post articles CA(SA) experience with a minimum of 5 years in financial servicesA minimum of 3 years in an executive leadership positionExperience successfully raising capital through multiple series funding roundsProven experience leading, driving, and executing merger and acquisition aimsExpertise in defining the processes and implementing the infrastructure/systems needed to support substantial growth, including the implementations of new ERP and WMS systemsExperience working in rapidly changing environments that required changes in resource allocationAdditional skills:Honest, with integrity: You do not cut corners ethically and you earn trust and maintain the confidence of clients and team membersInnovative: You generate new and innovative approaches to problemsStrategic in your thinking/visionary: You can see and communicate the big picture in an inspiring way. You determine opportunities and threats through a comprehensive analysis of current and future trendsEntrepreneurial: You have experience creating new value within the businessData-driven: You have experience utilising data from across the business to drive insights and better decision makingDigitally competent: You are aware of the most relevant or common technologies and can decide upon the most appropriate technology according to the purpose or need at handA good listener: You let others speak and seek to understand their viewpointsAssertive: You move quickly and take a forceful stand without being overly abrasiveOpen to criticism and ideas: You often solicit feedback and react calmly to criticism or negative feedbackA rapidly growing fintech company that offers simple, quick, and secure payment solutions to everyone. They help millions of businesses and customers pay and get paid, and they will be able to do even more with their latest investment round.#J-18808-Ljbffr