The Financial Director will be a core member of the leadership team responsible for all aspects of financial strategy capital structure and fundraising. The ideal candidate will bring a strong entrepreneurial spirit extensive experience in financial management and a proven track record of securing investment or raising capital in fastpaced serviceoriented environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Financial Leadership
- Develop and drive the companys financial strategy aligned with business goals
- Partner with the executive team on longterm financial planning and operational decisions
- Identify opportunities for cost optimization margin improvement and value creation
- Fundraising & Capital Strategy
- Lead endtoend fundraising processes including investor relations pitch preparation due diligence and negotiations
- Build financial models and valuation scenarios to support funding rounds
- Manage relationships with investors venture capital firms and financial institutions
- Financial Operations & Reporting
- Oversee budgeting forecasting cash flow management and financial reporting
- Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory financial requirements
- Provide timely and accurate reporting to internal stakeholders and external partners
- Risk & Governance
- Implement robust internal controls and risk management frameworks
- Support legal and tax planning initiatives in collaboration with advisors
Qualifications
- Proven experience 10 years) in financial leadership roles ideally in consulting professional services or startup/scaleup environments
- Demonstrated success in fundraising (venture capital private equity or strategic investment)
- Strong grasp of financial modeling investment evaluation and capital structuring
- Chartered Accountant (CA) CPA CFA or MBA (Finance) preferred
- Excellent communication negotiation and interpersonal skills
- Highly entrepreneurial with a handson approach and growthdriven mindset