We are seeking a strategic and commercially driven Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the full spectrum of finance across a dynamic, globally connected business. This role plays a critical part in shaping financial strategy, supporting a large-scale independent sales network, and driving sustainable growth across multiple markets.
As a key member of the executive leadership team, you will partner closely with the CEO and senior stakeholders to provide financial direction, ensure operational excellence, and enable long-term business success.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the overall financial strategy, aligning business goals with sustainable growth and profitability.
- Oversee core finance functions including financial planning & analysis, corporate finance, treasury, commercial finance, and digital payments.
- Drive the design and management of incentive and rewards structures to support performance, engagement, and compliance across a global sales network.
- Lead end-to-end financial planning processes, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and performance analysis.
- Manage capital structure, funding strategies, investment decisions, and financial risk.
- Oversee and enhance digital payment systems to ensure secure, seamless, and efficient transactions across regions.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to align operational planning with financial targets and improve business efficiency.
- Provide commercial insights on pricing strategies, promotions, and market expansion to drive business performance.
- Lead strategic initiatives including mergers & acquisitions, business transformation, tax planning, and cost optimisation.
- Establish and strengthen financial governance, controls, and compliance frameworks across all markets.
- Present financial performance, insights, and risk assessments to the CEO and Board to support strategic decision-making.
- Act as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on long-term strategy, growth opportunities, and expansion plans.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; professional qualifications (CPA, ACCA, CFA) or MBA preferred.
- 12–15 years of progressive finance leadership experience, with at least 5 years in a senior or executive-level role.
- Experience in multinational environments, ideally within network-driven, e-commerce, or consumer-focused industries.
- Strong strategic thinking with deep expertise in financial planning, treasury, and corporate finance.
- Solid understanding of incentive structures, global tax frameworks, and commercial finance.
- Experience with financial systems, ERP platforms, and digital payment ecosystems.
- Proven ability to lead high-performing teams and drive cross-regional alignment.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including Board-level engagement.
Why Join Us
This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact leadership role within a fast-evolving global business. You will play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy, driving transformation, and supporting a unique business model that connects markets, people, and opportunities worldwide.