Chief Financial Officer

Job Description

Are you an experienced finance professional looking to take a senior leadership role in an established and growing Botswana business? Our client is a well-established retail and service contracting business based in Maun but with a growing presence across Botswana. The business is seeking a commercially minded Chief Financial Officer to lead its finance function and support its continued growth and development.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Leadership & Reporting | Lead the finance function and ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to management and the Board.
• Budgeting & Forecasting | Lead budgeting and forecasting processes and monitor financial performance against approved plans.
• Cash Flow & Working Capital | Oversee cash flow, debtors, creditors and working capital to support the Company’s liquidity requirements.
• Financial Controls & Compliance | Maintain effective financial controls and ensure compliance with applicable financial, tax and statutory requirements.
• Commercial Finance | Provide financial analysis and commercial insight to support contracts, pricing, margins and key business decisions.
• Funding & Capital Management | Manage banking relationships, funding requirements and the effective utilisation of the Company’s financial resources.
• Strategy & Growth | Provide financial and commercial input into strategic initiatives, investments and growth opportunities.
• Finance Team & Systems | Lead the finance team and strengthen financial systems, processes and management information.

Qualifications & Experience

Qualification: A recognised professional accounting qualification (e.g. CA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) is required. A relevant degree in accounting, finance, commerce or a related field would be advantageous. Experience: At least eight (8) years’ finance experience, including demonstrated experience in a senior financial management or leadership role. Experience within a contracting, mining, construction, project or similar commercial environment would be advantageous.

How to Apply

Suitably qualified candidates to submit a letter of application and detailed CV to: recruitment@rera.co.bw Please state that you got the job advert through JobHub BW website when submitting your application.