On behalf of our client, a leading IT company delivering technology
systems and solutions across Africa, Human Capital Outsourcing
Limited is recruiting an experienced Head of Finance to oversee
financial planning, reporting, compliance, and controls across multi-
country operations. The role is responsible for ensuring financial
integrity, supporting strategic decision-making, managing budgets and
cash flow, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and tax
requirements across regional markets.
Responsibilities:
- ✓ Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting
processes.
- ✓ Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management and
statutory accounts.
- ✓ Manage cash flow, working capital, and treasury operations.
- ✓ Ensure compliance with tax, statutory, and regulatory
requirements across regions.
- ✓ Oversee audits, internal controls, and risk management
frameworks.
- ✓ Support business strategy through financial analysis and
performance insights.
- ✓ Monitor project costing, margins, and profitability for IT solutions
and contracts.
- ✓ Manage finance team performance, development, and capacity
building.
- ✓ Implement and maintain financial systems, controls, and
reporting tools.
- ✓ Liaise with external auditors, banks, regulators, and tax
authorities.
Requirements:
- ✓ Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related
field.
- ✓ Professional qualification such as CPA, ACCA, or equivalent is
required.
- ✓ Minimum of 7 years’ experience in finance management,
preferably within IT or technology firms.
- ✓ Strong understanding of multi-currency, multi-country financial
operations.
- ✓ Experience in project-based accounting and contract
management.
- ✓ Excellent analytical, leadership, and financial reporting skills.
- ✓ Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel.
- ✓ High integrity, attention to detail, and strategic mindset.
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