Closing: May 26, 2022
2 days remainingPublished: Apr 28, 2022 (26 days ago)
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The Candidate
The Finance Consultant will collaborate with the CEO to create strategic growth plans, build the Finance Team and raise substantial amounts of equity and working capital needed to achieve our ambitious goals. Specifically, the key responsibilities will include:
Responsibilities
The Candidate
The Finance Consultant will collaborate with the CEO to create strategic growth plans, build the Finance Team and raise substantial amounts of equity and working capital needed to achieve our ambitious goals. Specifically, the key responsibilities will include:
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with the CEO and COO to create strategic growth plans and to raise the equity and working capital needed to implement these plans
Lead and work on
• Structuring equity instruments to raise capital
• Liaise with large institutional investors to create a pipeline of investors
• Be able to build and create high quality term sheets and negotiate with potential investors
• Negotiate with large debtors and banks
• Coordinate tax and audit filings in each country of operation
• Maintain banking relationships and monitor accounts
• Oversee revenue, expenses booking according to globally compliant practices
• Manage financial reporting for investors and the Board of Directors
• Provide clear regular reports to the management team on performance to budget, cash flow projections, and risk
• Drive strategic improvements to global operation, including country-specific tax- efficient structures, transactions between parent and subsidiary, and maintenance of global inventory.
• Evaluate and engage with advisors as needed
• Participate in risk management and legal activities, including client contracts, partnership agreements, investment papers, compliance, insurance, etc.
Required Skills & Experience
• 10 years minimum work experience in finance
• Some investment banking, working for big 4 Audit or strategic consulting experience
• Some work experience in a multinational company, preferably with operations in Africa
• Advanced proficiency in accounting software tools, including QuickBooks,
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Financial modelling expertise
• Ability to supervise a global, multi-cultural team of finance and accounting staff
• Entrepreneurial spirit and collaborative nature, ability and drive to work independently, solution-oriented
• Master's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or equivalent
Good to have
• Strong investment banking experience specifically in Mergers and Acquisitions
• Deep understanding of tax
• Understand deal structuring from a sell side perspective
• Demonstrated resourcefulness in proposing new ways of creating efficiencies and navigating global tax structures
• Outstanding written and verbal communications skills (English)
• Self-Starter and requires no operating manual
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