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Fractional Financial Lead (Revenue & Infrastructure)
You will serve as the "Fractional CFO," responsible for designing the financial pipes of the business. You won't just record transactions; you will engineer the Cash Float required to support 500+ outsourced staff and high-margin advisory projects. You are the guardian of our 3X Revenue-per-Hire mandate.
Key Result Areas (KRAs)
Systems Architecture: Lead the end-to-end deployment and optimization of the Zoho or Quickbooks Finance Suite (Books, Expenses, Inventory).
Liquidity Engineering: Design and monitor "Cash Float" models for our Managed Outsourcing division to ensure zero-capital risk during payroll cycles.
Revenue Optimization: Manage Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) and implement automated collection workflows to maintain a sub-15-day payment cycle.
Structural Audits: Conduct weekly "3X ROI" audits on all internal and project-based roles to ensure maximum operational leverage.
Compliance & Treasury: Oversee VAT, WHT, and PAYE filings while managing the firm’s 3-month payroll reserve and treasury functions.
Requirements
The Ideal Architect
Qualifications: ICAN, ACCA, or a Degree in Finance/Accounting with a strong strategic tilt.
Tech Mastery: Deep, hands-on experience with Zoho Books is non-negotiable.
Mindset: You think in terms of "Capital Efficiency" and "Operating Leverage," not just debits and credits.
Experience: Previous experience in a professional services firm, consulting house, or a startup in its "Survival-to-Scale" phase is highly preferred.
Availability: You are comfortable working 12 high-impact hours per month, delivering results through systems rather than manual labor.
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