Remote Strategic Finance Director for Africa Battery Metals

The Legends Agency; City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality; Remote; ZAR 500 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-scaling mining investment firm seeks a Consultant Financial Director to architect the finance function for their projects across Sub-Saharan Africa. This remote role offers the opportunity to impact the financial foundations of early-stage coal and energy-transition projects. Candidates should possess extensive executive finance experience in mining and demonstrate a strategic mindset. Competitive compensation with potential for permanent placement as the company scales.

Qualifications

• 20 years in finance with executive-level mining experience.
• Deep exposure to coal base or battery metals.
• Experience across African mining jurisdictions (advantageous).

Responsibilities

• Lay financial and commercial foundations for projects across Sub-Saharan Africa.
• Design full financial governance for multi-jurisdictional operations.
• Advise on capital structuring and JV advisory.

Skills

Sales Experience

Direct Sales

Hyperion

Financial Services

Financial Concepts

Banking

Oracle EBS

Securities Law

Peoplesoft

Oracle

Financial Management

Workday

Job description

A fast-scaling mining investment firm seeks a Consultant Financial Director to architect the finance function for their projects across Sub-Saharan Africa. This remote role offers the opportunity to impact the financial foundations of early-stage coal and energy-transition projects. Candidates should possess extensive executive finance experience in mining and demonstrate a strategic mindset. Competitive compensation with potential for permanent placement as the company scales.