Founders Factory Africa (FFA) is a pan-African company investing in transformative early-stage ventures, from founders with an idea to ventures raising a Seed round.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Chief Financial Officer (OkHi)
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time
Responsibilities
- Own our P&L, driving the business to profitability through growing revenue while minimising costs
- Forecast our P&L with a financial model and set budgets for the business every quarter
- Drive fundraising, working with the CEO to prepare and raise our Pre-Series A and future rounds
- Own business dashboards, providing transparency to the team and driving data-driven decisions that will optimise our unit economics
- Optimise pricing to ensure competitive yet profitable pricing strategies, analysing profitability across products.
- Negotiate deals, collaborating with the CCO to close large enterprise deals
- Manage investor relations through providing regular investor updates and maximising their impact on the business
- Restructure our business entities and accounts to unlock the business for international growth
- Mitigate risks by auditing and managing the financial risks of the business
- Manage your internal and external finance team to successfully execute.
Requirements
- A CFO with 8+ years of finance experience, including in a growth stage startup
- Commercial in your approach to optimise pricing, unit economics and revenue
- Trustworthy so can quickly earn trust from your team and investors
- Strategic to optimise our corporate and accounting structures
- Legally experienced in local financial laws to ensure we’re fully compliant
- Detail oriented to ensure our P&L and budgeting is accurate and up to date
- Data driven in your drive for defining and growing our business metrics
- Self-organised so can handle that there’s always too much to do
- A skilled communicator who strives for proactive and open dialogue
- A coach who is energised by managing and growing your team.
Salary
USD 4,000 – USD 4,500 monthly.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online