AO Group is one of Africa’s leading Social Impact Investment and Advisory firm seeking to create positive economic impact and long-term value for private investors from the project planning to commissioning stage executed by carefully selected experts specific to each project and business unit within the Group.
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As our Head, Corporate Finance, you’ll play a crucial role in sustaining our financial health, ensuring strategic resource allocation and propelling sustainable growth.
What You’ll Do
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the finance department, ensuring all financial activities are performed accurately and efficiently.
Develop and implement financial plans and policies aligned with the overall corporate finance strategy set by the CFO
Possess a deep understanding of deal origination and deal closure
Identify profitable opportunities in the financial market and develop investment pitch decks
Lead a team of finance professionals, ensuring their skills and knowledge are up-to-date.
Provide financial analysis and support to various business units within the organization.
Who You Are
A seasoned corporate finance professional with a minimum of 10+ years of experience in a senior corporate finance role.
Proven track record of success in developing and implementing strategic financial plans, driving growth, and managing risk.
In-depth knowledge of financial modeling, valuation techniques, and capital markets.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders across all levels.
A bachelor’s degree in Finance, or a related field; a CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst), CMA (Certified Management Accountant) and/or MBA is a strong plus.
Bonus Points
Experience working with a Private Equity firm and managing multiple subsidiaries.
A deep understanding of the African business landscape and its regulatory environment.
Proven ability to lead and motivate a team, fostering a results-oriented and collaborative environment.
Deep knowledge of the National and International financial markets
Excellent negotiation and deal structuring skills.
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