Deputy Chief Financial Officer at 4G Capital

As Deputy CFO, you will work closely with the CFO to drive 4G Capital’s financial strategy and operational excellence. You will oversee financial reporting, risk management, strategic planning, and capital allocation to support our rapid expansion.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Financial Strategy & Leadership – Lead financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost optimization.
• Commercial Finance & Investment – Evaluate new growth opportunities and strategic investments.
• Financial Reporting & Compliance – Oversee audits, ensure IFRS compliance, and enhance financial analytics capabilities.
• Risk & Treasury Management – Optimize liquidity planning and foreign exchange risk management.
• Technology & Digital Transformation – Leverage financial technologies (ERP systems, FP&A tools) to drive efficiency.
• Team Leadership – Build and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.

Required skills for a Deputy CFO

• 15+ years of financial leadership experience, ideally in fintech, banking, or high-growth financial services.
• Qualified accountant (CPA, ACCA, CFA, CIMA) with a strong understanding of financial regulations across African markets.
• Hands-on leader with deep expertise in financial planning, cost management, and capital allocation.
• Experience in multinational or cross-border financial environments.
• Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to drive strategic financial decisions.
• Tech-savvy finance professional with experience using Microsoft Dynamics, FP&A platforms, and analytics tools.