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Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Bridgetown, Saint Michael, Barbados

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Job Description: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Industry: Banking, Financial Services, Insurance, Investment

Job Type: Full-Time

Reporting To: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) / Board of Directors

Job Summary

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is responsible for managing the organization's financial strategy, planning, and operations. This role oversees financial performance, reporting, risk management, and capital allocation, ensuring the organization's financial health and compliance with regulatory requirements.

The CFO works closely with the CEO and executive leadership to drive business growth, optimize profitability, and support strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

1. Financial Strategy & Planning

Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with organizational objectives

Support long-term strategic planning, investment decisions, and business expansion

Provide financial insights to guide executive decision-making

Oversee capital structure management and funding strategies

2. Financial Operations & Reporting

Manage accounting, treasury, budgeting, and financial reporting functions

Ensure timely and accurate financial statements and management reports

Monitor and analyze key financial metrics, including ROE, ROA, and liquidity ratios

Oversee forecasting, scenario planning, and variance analysis

3. Risk Management & Compliance

Oversee enterprise risk management including credit, market, liquidity, and operational risks

Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and reporting requirements (central bank, securities regulator, insurance authority)

Collaborate with internal audit, compliance, and risk teams

Maintain strong internal controls and governance frameworks

4. Financial Performance & Profitability

Drive cost management, operational efficiency, and profitability

Evaluate business performance and ROI of investments, projects, and acquisitions

Optimize capital allocation and working capital management

Support mergers, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships

5. Leadership & Team Management

Lead and mentor finance and accounting teams

Promote a high-performance, collaborative finance culture

Oversee succession planning, talent development, and workforce strategy

Foster cross-functional collaboration with other business units

6. Stakeholder Management

Serve as primary liaison with investors, auditors, regulators, and banks

Communicate financial performance, forecasts, and strategy to Board and executive leadership

Build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders including rating agencies, auditors, and financial institutions

Key Requirements

Education

Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business Administration (MBA preferred)

Professional certifications such as CFA, CPA, or ACCA are highly desirable

Experience

12–18+ years of experience in financial leadership roles within banking, financial services, insurance, or investment sectors

Proven experience as CFO, Finance Director, VP of Finance, or equivalent

Strong track record in financial planning, reporting, risk management, and strategic decision-making

Skills & Competencies

Strategic financial planning and analytical skills

Strong knowledge of banking, insurance, investment, and regulatory frameworks

Risk management and compliance expertise

Leadership and people management

Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Decision-making and problem-solving ability

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Financial performance (profitability, ROE, ROA, cost-to-income ratio)

Budget adherence and forecasting accuracy

Compliance and audit results

Capital allocation efficiency

Risk mitigation and internal controls

Stakeholder satisfaction

Preferred Attributes

Experience in digital finance, fintech, or automation initiatives

Exposure to multinational or complex financial institutions

Strong network with regulators, investors, and financial partners

Ability to provide strategic insights for business growth in a highly regulated environment

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive executive salary

Performance-based incentives

Long-term incentives (equity, stock options where applicable)

Executive benefits and allowances

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Job Description: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

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Industry: Banking, Financial Services, Insurance, Investment

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Job Type: Full-Time

\n

Reporting To: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) / Board of Directors

\n

Job Summary

\n

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is responsible for managing the organization's financial strategy, planning, and operations. This role oversees financial performance, reporting, risk management, and capital allocation, ensuring the organization's financial health and compliance with regulatory requirements.

\n

The CFO works closely with the CEO and executive leadership to drive business growth, optimize profitability, and support strategic decision-making.

\n

Key Responsibilities

\n

1. Financial Strategy & Planning

\n

Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with organizational objectives

\n

Support long-term strategic planning, investment decisions, and business expansion

\n

Provide financial insights to guide executive decision-making

\n

Oversee capital structure management and funding strategies

\n

2. Financial Operations & Reporting

\n

Manage accounting, treasury, budgeting, and financial reporting functions

\n

Ensure timely and accurate financial statements and management reports

\n

Monitor and analyze key financial metrics, including ROE, ROA, and liquidity ratios

\n

Oversee forecasting, scenario planning, and variance analysis

\n

3. Risk Management & Compliance

\n

Oversee enterprise risk management including credit, market, liquidity, and operational risks

\n

Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and reporting requirements (central bank, securities regulator, insurance authority)

\n

Collaborate with internal audit, compliance, and risk teams

\n

Maintain strong internal controls and governance frameworks

\n

4. Financial Performance & Profitability

\n

Drive cost management, operational efficiency, and profitability

\n

Evaluate business performance and ROI of investments, projects, and acquisitions

\n

Optimize capital allocation and working capital management

\n

Support mergers, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships

\n

5. Leadership & Team Management

\n

Lead and mentor finance and accounting teams

\n

Promote a high-performance, collaborative finance culture

\n

Oversee succession planning, talent development, and workforce strategy

\n

Foster cross-functional collaboration with other business units

\n

6. Stakeholder Management

\n

Serve as primary liaison with investors, auditors, regulators, and banks

\n

Communicate financial performance, forecasts, and strategy to Board and executive leadership

\n

Build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders including rating agencies, auditors, and financial institutions

\n

Key Requirements

\n

Education

\n

Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business Administration (MBA preferred)

\n

Professional certifications such as CFA, CPA, or ACCA are highly desirable

\n

Experience

\n

12\u201318+ years of experience in financial leadership roles within banking, financial services, insurance, or investment sectors

\n

Proven experience as CFO, Finance Director, VP of Finance, or equivalent

\n

Strong track record in financial planning, reporting, risk management, and strategic decision-making

\n

Skills & Competencies

\n

Strategic financial planning and analytical skills

\n

Strong knowledge of banking, insurance, investment, and regulatory frameworks

\n

Risk management and compliance expertise

\n

Leadership and people management

\n

Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

\n

Decision-making and problem-solving ability

\n

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

\n

Financial performance (profitability, ROE, ROA, cost-to-income ratio)

\n

Budget adherence and forecasting accuracy

\n

Compliance and audit results

\n

Capital allocation efficiency

\n

Risk mitigation and internal controls

\n

Stakeholder satisfaction

\n

Preferred Attributes

\n

Experience in digital finance, fintech, or automation initiatives

\n

Exposure to multinational or complex financial institutions

\n

Strong network with regulators, investors, and financial partners

\n

Ability to provide strategic insights for business growth in a highly regulated environment

\n

Compensation & Benefits

\n

Competitive executive salary

\n

Performance-based incentives

\n

Long-term incentives (equity, stock options where applicable)

\n

Executive benefits and allowances

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