Chief Financial Officer

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🌐 Nigeria, South Africa, +6 more countries – Remote

🇳🇬 Nigeria – Remote 🇿🇦 South Africa – Remote 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates (UAE) – Remote 🇪🇬 Egypt – Remote 🇰🇪 Kenya – Remote 🇹🇿 Tanzania – Remote 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe – Remote 🇬🇭 Ghana – Remote

💵 ₹8M - ₹10.8M / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

💸 Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)

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Weekday (YC W21)

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

11 - 50 employees

Founded 2021

💼 Consulting

👥 HR Tech

☁️ SaaS

Consulting • HR Tech • SaaS

Weekday is a modern recruitment platform that combines AI technologies with a vast database of potential candidates, aiming to streamline the hiring process for companies in India. They offer various services, including a proactive outreach approach that helps employers connect with top talent, as well as tools for candidates to easily apply for jobs. Weekday's emphasis on candidate engagement through multiple channels, including email, WhatsApp, and phone calls, sets it apart in the competitive landscape of recruitment agencies.

📋 Description

• Co-own the Group's strategic and business plans with the Group MD/CEO, ensuring financial rigour supports growth, capacity expansion, and diversification • Lead the Group's medium- and long-term financial strategy, including capital structure, funding mix, and dividend policy • Advise the Board and Executive Committee on capital allocation, investment appraisal, pricing strategy, and margin management • Evaluate and lead M&A, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships, including due diligence, valuation, and post-transaction integration • Oversee annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, and long-range financial planning across the Group and its subsidiaries • Ensure timely, accurate, and IFRS-compliant consolidated financial statements and management accounts • Drive commercial and manufacturing cost analytics to protect and improve margins • Deliver Board-ready reporting packs, KPI dashboards, and variance analysis • Manage liquidity, banking relationships, working capital, cash flow, and FX exposure • Structure and negotiate debt facilities, trade finance, and supply-chain financing • Lead engagement with banks, DFIs, rating agencies, and capital markets • Own the Group's hedging strategy for commodity price and currency risk • Strengthen internal controls, segregation of duties, and financial governance across Group entities • Ensure compliance with Nigerian tax legislation, statutory filings, and relevant regulatory requirements • Oversee enterprise risk management, insurance strategy, and business continuity planning from a financial perspective • Manage the external audit relationship and resolve audit findings and management letter points • Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing finance organization • Champion modern ERP, financial systems, and automation • Instill financial discipline, accountability, and commercial ownership across the business • Represent the Group with shareholders, lenders, regulators, and other external stakeholders

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum 15+ years of experience • International experience • Experience co-owning strategic and business plans with a Group MD/CEO • Experience developing medium- and long-term financial strategy, capital structure, funding mix, and dividend policy • Experience advising boards and executive committees on capital allocation, investment appraisal, pricing strategy, and margin management • Experience leading M&A, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships, including due diligence, valuation, and post-transaction integration • Experience overseeing annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, and long-range financial planning • Knowledge of IFRS-compliant consolidated financial statements and management accounts • Experience with commercial and manufacturing cost analytics, including cost-of-goods and input-cost sensitivity • Experience delivering Board-ready reporting packs, KPI dashboards, and variance analysis • Experience managing liquidity, banking relationships, working capital, cash flow, and FX exposure • Experience structuring and negotiating debt facilities, trade finance, and supply-chain financing • Experience engaging with banks, DFIs, rating agencies, and capital markets • Experience with commodity price and currency risk hedging strategies • Experience establishing internal controls, segregation of duties, and financial governance • Knowledge of Nigerian tax legislation, including FIRS and LIRS • Knowledge of regulatory requirements involving NAFDAC, SON, and NESREA • Experience overseeing enterprise risk management, insurance strategy, and business continuity planning • Experience managing external audit relationships and resolving audit findings • Experience building, mentoring, and leading finance organizations across reporting, treasury, tax, FP&A, and internal control • Experience adopting modern ERP, financial systems, and automation • Experience representing a group with shareholders, lenders, regulators, and external stakeholders