Group CFO
Location | MAURITIUS, Kenya |
Date Posted | July 30, 2025 |
Category |
Banking
Communication Finance Insurance Operations |
Job Type |
Full-time
|
Currency | KES |
Description
- Group CFO - Internationally expanding organisation
- Role based in Mauritius
About Our Client
Our Client is a large international organisation with a portfolio of diversified investments spanning multiple industries and geographies.
Job Description
- Strategic Financial Leadership
- Lead the formulation and execution of the financial strategy, ensuring alignment with overall corporate objectives and long-term value creation
- Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and capital allocation across the lines of businesses to optimize resource deployment and return on investment
- Ensure sound and timely financial reporting financial risk management practices, internal controls, and compliance with IFRS and regulatory requirements
- Support with the financial communication of the company including investors relations
- Governance, Compliance & Administration
- Represent the company on various Boards contributing to sound governance, financial oversight, and strategic decision-making
- Investment & Portfolio Oversight
- Actively support portfolio companies in their strategic development, capital planning, and value creation
- Contribute to the growth of the investment portfolio through active participation in key M&A transactions and integration planning
- Leadership, Culture & Stakeholder Engagement
- Inspire and lead high-performing finance teams across regions, fostering a culture of performance, integrity, and innovation
- Champion cross-functional collaboration and influence key stakeholders-boards, investors, and regulators-by translating financial insights into business strategy
- Demonstrate emotional intelligence and agility to lead across diverse cultures and evolving business environments
Responsibilities
- aster's degree in business administration (MBA), or equivalent; or Chartered Accountant or equivalent with an advanced degree in Finance, Economics, or Business
- 15+ years in senior-level finance leadership roles in large, complex international organisations
- Familiarity with M&A or Private Equity would be beneficial
- Strategic business planning and financial management experience
- Proven experience in capital markets, strategic finance, M&A, risk, and stakeholder engagement
- Strategic mindset with strong financial and commercial acumen
- Strong leadership and ability to build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships
- Exceptional communication and negotiation capabilities
- Visionary thinker with a focus on operational excellence
- Ability to communicate in English fluently (oral and written) an absolute must, French is highly desired and will be a real advantage
What's on Offer
This is a visible role that blends strategic oversight with the ability to implement change and strategy and offers the opportunity to be part of a visionary and internationally expanding organisation.
Contact
Vishma Soorjee
Quote job ref
JN-072025-6798547
Phone number
+230 5770 1265
Job summary
Function Banking & Financial Services, InsuranceSpecialisation Chief Financial OfficerIndustry Financial ServicesLocation MauritiusJob Type PermanentConsultant name Vishma SoorjeeConsultant phone +230 5770 1265Job Reference JN-072025-6798547Applying Instructions
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