Financial Director
Financial Director
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5years
60 - 90
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Resourcery is a professional service provider based in Cape Town providing a wide range of services to clients all around the world including finance marketing analytics and others.
For this particular role our client is an investment company with a wide range of businesses in Hospitality and Food & Beverage. The company is seeking a skilled and experienced Financial Director to join our team.
Key Responsibilities
Your duties and responsibilities will include but will not be limited to:
Strategic Financial Leadership:
Develop and execute the financial strategy for the group ensuring alignment with the overall business objectives
Partner with the CEO and leadership team to provide financial insights that support strategic decisionmaking and business growth
Identify opportunities to optimize financial performance and implement bestinclass financial practices across all companies;
Team Leadership and Development:
Oversee mentor and support a team of Financial Controllers fostering a culture of excellence and accountability
Build the capacity of the financial team to scale alongside the businesses as they grow;
Budgeting Forecasting and Performance Management:
Lead the budgeting and forecasting process across the group ensuring clarity alignment and precision
Monitor financial performance conduct variance analysis and present actionable insights to the leadership team
Drive profitability by identifying inefficiencies and areas for improvement across portfolio companies;
Cash Flow and Working Capital Management
Oversee cash flow management across the group ensuring liquidity and optimal allocation of resources
Provide oversight on working capital requirements and capital allocation strategies to support growth initiatives;
Mergers Acquisitions and Investor Relations:
Support due diligence and financial integration for new acquisitions within the portfolio
Prepare reports and presentations for investors ensuring transparency and trust in financial performance and growth.
Requirements
Qualifications and Skills
As an ideal candidate you must have the following:
Minimum of 10 years of experience in senior financial roles preferably within venture capital private equity or highgrowth industries
Deep understanding of financial management within Hospitality and Food & Beverage sectors
A track record of managing and mentoring financial teams driving performance and building strong collaborative cultures
Strong ability to link financial strategies to operational and strategic goals
Expertise in financial systems (e.g. Xero Dext) and tools with a deep understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements
Exceptional ability to analyse financial data create actionable insights and support strategic decisionmaking
Strong interpersonal and presentation skills with the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
Proficiency in English.
Benefits
On our side we offer...
a leadership role in shaping the financial future of a dynamic highgrowth portfolio
exposure to a diverse range of businesses in the Hospitality and Food & Beverage industries
opportunities to work closely with founders executives and investors
a vibrant office space in Cape Town and a flexible work environment (hybrid work) with occasional trips to our client in the UK
a comprehensive compensation package.
As an ideal candidate, you must have the following: - Minimum of 10 years of experience in senior financial roles, preferably within venture capital, private equity, or high-growth industries, - Deep understanding of financial management within Hospitality and Food & Beverage sectors, - A track record of managing and mentoring financial teams, driving performance, and building strong, collaborative cultures, - Strong ability to link financial strategies to operational and strategic goals, - Expertise in financial systems (e.g., Xero, Dext) and tools, with a deep understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements, - Exceptional ability to analyse financial data, create actionable insights, and support strategic decision-making, - Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, with the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels. - Proficiency in English.
Employment Type
Full Time
