Job Overview
The company is seeking an experienced CFO to join their leadership team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the financial management and strategic direction of the organization.
* Develop and implement a comprehensive financial strategy, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
* Oversee all financial operations, including accounting, treasury, tax, and risk management.
* Provide timely and accurate financial analysis and reporting to senior management.
* Manage and develop the finance team, fostering a high-performance culture.
* Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and reporting requirements.
* Identify opportunities for cost reduction and revenue enhancement.
* Collaborate with other departments to achieve organizational goals.
* Provide strategic financial advice to support business development and growth initiatives.
Key Requirements
* Proven track record as a CFO in a professional services firm, preferably in the legal industry.
* Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
* Deep understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
* Excellent leadership and people management skills.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to build relationships with partners and senior management.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Qualifications
* CA, CPA or equivalent qualification.
* MBA or other relevant postgraduate qualification (desirable).