Remote Chief Financial Officer; CFO
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
South Africa
Listed on 2026-11-01
South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-11-01
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Corporate Finance, Financial Manager, Financial Compliance -
Management
Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Financial Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client, a dynamic and rapidly scaling technology startup, is seeking an accomplished and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead their finance function. This is a fully remote , executive-level position responsible for all aspects of financial management, strategic planning, and investor relations. The CFO will play a critical role in shaping the company's financial future, driving profitability, and ensuring sustainable growth.
The ideal candidate is a visionary leader with extensive experience in financial strategy, fundraising, and managing finances in a high-growth environment. Join a forward-thinking organization and contribute to its success from anywhere.
- Develop and execute the company's financial strategy, long-term financial planning, and forecasting.
- Oversee all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, treasury, and financial reporting.
- Lead fundraising efforts, including venture capital rounds and debt financing.
- Manage investor relations and communicate financial performance to the board and investors.
- Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and reporting standards.
- Drive operational efficiency and profitability improvements across the organization.
- Develop and implement robust internal controls and financial policies.
- Provide strategic financial guidance and analysis to the CEO and executive leadership team.
- Build and lead a high-performing finance and accounting team.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; MBA and/or CPA strongly preferred.
- 10+ years of progressive financial leadership experience, preferably in technology or high-growth startups.
- Proven track record of successful fundraising (Series A, B, C, etc.) and managing investor relations.
- Deep understanding of corporate finance, financial modeling, M&A, and strategic planning.
- Expertise in financial reporting (GAAP/IFRS) and regulatory compliance.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strategic thinker with a strong business acumen and operational understanding.
- Experience managing remote teams and working in a distributed environment.
- Ability to operate effectively at both strategic and tactical levels.
- Highly competitive executive salary and significant equity package.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous stock options/equity grants.
- Fully remote work flexibility.
- Opportunity to significantly impact the growth trajectory of an innovative company.
- Work alongside a passionate and experienced founding team.
- Professional development and continuous learning support.
- Unlimited paid time off policy.
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