Chief Financial Officer (FinTech)

Sapientis Talent Management Pty. Ltd.; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech company is seeking a CFO to influence growth and digital transformation in the payments industry. This role requires a seasoned leader with over 10 years of experience and a keen understanding of the payments sector. The ideal candidate will work strategically with the executive team to drive innovation while ensuring ethical standards. Competitive compensation and a collaborative work environment offered.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Dynamic work environment

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven track record as a CFO or senior financial leader (10+ years).
• Keen understanding of the payments industry is a plus.
• Commitment to ethical conduct and high standards of integrity.

Responsibilities

• Influence the success of the company at the forefront of the payments revolution.
• Collaborate closely with the CEO and executive team to craft financial strategies.
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement in the finance department.

Skills

Financial modeling & analytical skills

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

Transformational leadership

Strategic thinking abilities

Education

Chartered Accountant (SA) or equivalent

Job description

Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where financial savvy meets cutting-edge technology?

We are searching for a visionary CFO to join a leading fintech company and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the payments space. This is an opportunity for an experienced leader to leverage their expertise and strategic thinking to propel us towards unprecedented growth and digital transformation.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• Make a real impact:Your financial leadership will directly influence the success of a company at the forefront of the payments revolution.
• Strategic Partnership:Collaborate closely with the CEO and executive team to craft and execute winning financial strategies.
• Innovation Champion:Drive a culture of continuous improvement and foster innovation within the finance department.
• Payments Expertise:Utilize your knowledge of the payments industry to optimize transaction processing, manage fees, and explore new revenue streams.
• Data-Driven Decisions:Guide the company with insights gleaned from robust financial analyses and market trends.
• Global Impact:Contribute to a company that empowers businesses worldwide and facilitates their digital ambitions.

You Are a Perfect Fit If You Possess:

• A proven track record as a CFO or senior financial leader (10+ years)
• A keen understanding of the payments industry (a plus)
• Strong financial modeling & analytical skills
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Transformational leadership & strategic thinking abilities
• A commitment to ethical conduct and the highest standards of integrity
• A Chartered Accountant (SA) or equivalent qualification

Beyond the role, they offer a competitive compensation package and a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration, growth, and professional development.

Ready to make your mark?

To be a part of a journey to revolutionize the payments landscape, register your interest to chat further by sending us a detailed CV via email to [e-mail] (Reference: HOF_SLT_GP)

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