
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
- Malta Island
- Permanent
- Full-time
- The CFO will report to the CEO and Board of Directors and will be responsible for building a new finance team and department from the ground up.
- The role demands strategic financial leadership, including the development and execution of the Group's finance strategy aligned with overall business goals.
- A key part of the CFO's duties will involve project finance, preparing feasibility studies, financial projections, and supporting capital-raising activities.
- The CFO will lead efforts to secure funding, including engagement with investors and banks, and support the Group's bond listing process.
- Cash flow management, liquidity planning, and establishing strong treasury controls will also fall under the CFO's responsibilities.
- Financial reporting will be critical, including preparing audited annual accounts under IFRS and interim reports to meet Malta Stock Exchange and MFSA deadlines.
- The CFO will ensure compliance with governance frameworks and listing regulations, liaising with external auditors and advisors.
- Internal finance operations, such as implementing financial systems, controls, and reporting mechanisms, will be established and managed by the CFO.
- The CFO will handle board-level reporting, including management accounts, KPIs, budgeting, and forecasts.
- Tax and regulatory compliance, including VAT, tax returns, and optimal tax planning, will also be under the CFO's oversight.
- You must be a qualified accountant.
- You should proactively think of business opportunities
- The ideal candidate must be a proactive, street-smart financial strategist who thrives in high-growth, ambiguous environments.
- A strong entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to act as a co-pilot to the business owner are essential.
- Experience in property finance, capital raising, and financial modeling is non-negotiable.
- Having experience with IPO's will be considered a strong asset