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Chief Financial Officer at Ziweto Enterprise

  • Full Time
  • Lilongwe
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Ziweto Enterprise

Employment Opportunity: Chief Finance Officer (CFO)

Location: Lilongwe, Malawi

Reports To: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Ziweto Enterprises Limited, a high-growth agribusiness specializing in the livestock sector, is seeking a dynamic Chief Finance Officer (CFO) to lead our financial operations. With a network of agrovet shops, a feed mill, and a poultry breeding farm, we aim to drive agricultural productivity, enhance livestock health, and contribute to Malawi’s agricultural economy.

Role Overview:

As CFO, you will be part of Ziweto’s executive leadership, overseeing financial strategy, planning, and operations. You will ensure regulatory compliance, manage capital-raising initiatives, and enhance profitability during a period of rapid growth and expansion. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring financial expertise, strategic insights, and a results-driven approach.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with business growth.
  • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
  • Ensure compliance with IAS/IFRS/GAAP standards.
  • Manage relationships with investors, auditors, and regulators.
  • Lead capital-raising efforts and optimize the company’s financial performance.
  • Drive cost-saving initiatives and improve operational efficiency.
  • Build and mentor a high-performing finance team.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting; professional qualifications (CA, ACCA, CIMA); a member in good standing with ICAM and MAB.
  • At least 10 years of experience, with 5 in senior finance roles in growth-stage or publicly listed companies.
  • Strong knowledge of corporate finance, capital markets, and financial reporting.
  • Proven experience in investor relations and capital raising.
  • Leadership and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems.
  • MBA or Master’s degree is an added advantage.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits.
  • Leadership role in a dynamic, fast-growing agribusiness.
  • Career growth opportunities and international exposure.

Method Of Application

Submit your application letter, CV, and academic/professional certificates to [email protected] by Friday, 29th November 2024.

To apply for this job email your details to info@ziweto.com