Cfo Consultant (Freelance)

Job DescriptionOutsourced CFO is seeking a CFO Consultant to deliver outsourced CFO services to clients, providing high-level financial insights to enhance their finance functions and support business growth.The role primarily involves supporting clients on medium to long-term projects, including specialized needs, maternity leave coverage, or other financial expertise requirements.Client engagementsEngage with clients to identify their financial needs and requirementsDevelop and maintain strong relationships with clientsConduct regular meetings to discuss progress and address concernsDeliver timely financial reports, including management accountsEnsure accurate submission of tax returns and compliance documentsGuide clients on tax obligationsProvide financial advice to clients' accountantsPresent cash flow updates and forecastsAssist with annual budgeting processesSupport the preparation of financial statementsConduct strategic sessions for specific client needsMaintain client risk registers and review quarterlyPrepare materials for client presentations and board meetingsManage project timelines and budgetsIdentify process improvements and automation opportunitiesOffer ad-hoc financial analyses and supportReview internal controls to mitigate risksRequirementsWe serve clients across various locations including Cape Town, Gauteng, and internationally, offering on-site, hybrid, or remote work options.Candidates may have a financial degree, professional accounting qualification, or an MBA.Characteristics of the ideal candidate include : Initiative and independenceMulti-tasking and problem-solving skillsDependability and interpersonal skillsAttention to detail and flexibilityPlanning and stress management abilitiesSkills required : Strong management, communication, technical, and compliance skillsTeam playerBenefitsOur OCFO values include : Family firstIntegrity mattersSwitched on thinkingExcellence in everythingGrowth and success

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