Chief Financial Officer

About the role

We are seeking a Chief Financial Officer to join a leading hardware and retail company in Harare. The CFO will partner with the CEO and board to shape long‑term financial strategy and drive growth.

Key responsibilities

• Partner with the CEO and board to develop long‑term business goals and financial plans.
• Oversee accounting, budgeting, forecasting and cash‑flow tracking functions.
• Manage financial risks and ensure compliance with regulatory and accounting standards.
• Identify investment opportunities, secure funding and lead merger & acquisition activities.
• Build, guide and mentor high‑performing finance and accounting teams.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to resolve financial issues and strengthen relationships.

Required profile

• Degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a senior finance leadership role.
• Professional finance certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) is required.

Required skills

• Advanced data analysis.
• Financial modelling.
• Proficiency with financial software.