To lead the financial strategy, operational performance, and infrastructure development across the group. This is a key executive leadership position responsible for driving financial integrity, operational consistency, and infrastructure alignment across multiple jurisdictions.
Reports to: Chairman
Key Responsibilities
- Group Financial Strategy & Oversight
- Direct the development and execution of group-wide financial strategies, ensuring long-term sustainability and profitability.
- Oversee consolidated financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting across all business units and jurisdictions.
- Ensure compliance with international financial regulations, tax requirements, and fiduciary standards.
- Lead group-wide audits and liaise with external auditors, regulators, and financial institutions.
Group Operations Management
- Standardise operational processes across offices to enhance service delivery, compliance, and cost-efficiency.
- Establish and monitor operational KPIs across all jurisdictions and ensure consistent reporting to group leadership.
- Implement group-wide policies, procedures, and operational controls.
- Drive service-level improvements and support business development with operational scalability.
Infrastructure Leadership
- Lead the strategic development and integration of infrastructure (IT systems, facilities, technology platforms) across the group.
- Evaluate and implement group-level technology solutions to support fiduciary compliance, data security, and operational automation.
- Oversee procurement, vendor management, and contract negotiations for infrastructure-related needs.
- Champion the group’s business continuity, cybersecurity, and disaster recovery planning.
Key Competencies / Skills / Experience /Behaviours Required
- Fully qualified in ACCA or ACA.
- Strong experience within a Private Equity organisation having oversight of financial service investee companies.
- Proven experience managing multi-jurisdictional trust company would be a distinct advantage.
- Alternative experience in M&A sector for accountants working in M&A for trust companies.
- Strong background in infrastructure planning and implementation, especially IT and operational systems.
- Understanding of fiduciary obligations, compliance frameworks, and regulatory environments.
- Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and cross-cultural communication skills.
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