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Head of Finance - Remote

Posted 2 days ago
Finance / Legal
Full Time
South Africa

Overview

We are hiring a Founding Finance Lead to build and own the financial architecture of a rapidly scaling services business. This is not a traditional accounting or controller role — it is a strategic finance position focused on building financial systems, models, and decision frameworks that support a high-growth company.

In Short

  • Own and manage the company P&L end-to-end.
  • Design and maintain financial models that connect operational metrics to financial outcomes.
  • Build and operate capacity planning models accounting for offshore engineers and contractors.
  • Lead the annual budgeting process with quarterly reforecasting.
  • Develop cash flow forecasting frameworks.
  • Build client-level financial views including CAC, LTV, and margin per engagement.
  • Own the financial systems stack, including Stripe and QuickBooks.
  • Build automated reporting pipelines for financial KPIs.
  • Maintain board-ready financial reporting.
  • Serve as a strategic partner to the founder.

Requirements

  • Experience in strategic finance roles.
  • Strong knowledge of financial modeling and analysis.
  • Experience with financial systems and integrations.
  • Ability to work in a high-growth environment.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Experience in managing P&L and budgeting processes.
  • Understanding of pricing strategies and client economics.
  • Familiarity with automation tools and AI in finance.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to translate financial insights into actionable business decisions.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to build financial systems from the ground up.
  • Work directly with the CEO.
  • Be part of a rapidly scaling services business.
  • Flexible working arrangement.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • Opportunity for professional growth and development.
  • Potential for equity in the company.
  • Work with a diverse range of clients.
  • Access to cutting-edge financial technology.
  • Contribute to strategic business decisions.
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Huzzle

Huzzle is a premier talent connection platform that specializes in linking top-tier Sales Development Representatives (SDRs) with leading companies across the UK, US, and Europe. With a commitment to excellence, Huzzle only admits the top 2% of candidates into its talent pool, ensuring that clients receive the best talent for their needs. The company focuses on providing exclusive, long-term opportunities for SDRs, fostering professional development, and creating a supportive work environment where skills and contributions are valued. Huzzle's clients range from startups to enterprises, all trusting the company to find the right match for their sales needs.

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