Chief Financial Officer (CFO) - Gaming

As a visionary CFO at Gridlogic, you will play a crucial role in navigating the financial growth of the company, guiding investment decisions, and ensuring long-term financial health. Reporting directly to the MD, you will be responsible for formulating and implementing financial strategies aligned with the company's long-term goals. Your role will involve overseeing financial management, planning, and reporting to provide financial insights and shape the strategic direction in collaboration with the executive team. Key Responsibilities: - Formulate and implement financial strategies aligned with the company's long-term goals. - Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis to facilitate informed decision-making. - Manage all financial operations, including accounting, tax, treasury, and financial reporting. - Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, compliance with regulatory requirements, and robust internal controls. - Collaborate with senior management to provide financial insights and support strategic initiatives. - Lead capital-raising efforts to support expansion and growth initiatives. - Identify opportunities for operational efficiencies and cost optimization. - Identify and mitigate financial risks to ensure the company's long-term stability. - Implement and monitor effective risk management policies and procedures. - Drive operational efficiencies through process improvements and technology integration. - Oversee cost management and optimization initiatives to enhance profitability. - Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement. - Ensure the professional development and growth of team members. - Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including banks, auditors, and regulatory bodies. - Represent the company in financial negotiations and discussions with external parties. - Support mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic initiatives by providing financial due diligence and integration planning. - Lead special projects and initiatives as directed by the MD and Board. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field - CPA, CFA, or MBA preferred. - Proven experience as a CFO, VP of Finance, or in a senior financial leadership role, ideally within the gaming, entertainment, or tech sectors. - Strong understanding of corporate finance, capital markets, and financial analysis. - Expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and strategic planning. - Experience in raising capital, managing investor relations, and navigating financial regulatory environments. - Experience working in family-office businesses is an added advantage. - Proven track record of managing financial operations in an environment that scaled 0-10X. - Excellent strategic planning, financial management, and analytical skills. - Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire finance teams to achieve common goals. - Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. - Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple projects simultaneously.,