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Ramani · New York, NY, US / Remote (New York, NY, US) · Remote

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About Ramani

We're building financial infrastructure for Africa's supply chains. Backed by Y Combinator.

About the role

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will serve as a key member of the executive leadership team, reporting directly to the CEO. The CFO will oversee all financial operations, providing strategic direction to ensure the company’s financial health, sustainability, and growth. This role requires a seasoned financial leader with a proven track record in technology, finance or SaaS companies, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, hybrid work environment.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
  • 10+ years of progressive financial leadership experience, with at least 5 years in a senior role (CFO or equivalent) at a technology, SaaS, or high-growth company
  • Experience managing investor relations and working with venture capital or private equity stakeholders
  • Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex financial concepts to diverse audiences
  • Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach and a passion for driving measurable results
  • Experience scaling a company through high-growth phases is a plus
More about this role

Job Title: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Benefits: Equity options, health insurance, performance-based bonuses, and professional development opportunities

Ramani is a pioneering fintech company transforming commerce and financial access across Africa. Through our innovative mobile and web platforms, we empower micro-distributors and businesses with cutting-edge digital lending and inventory management solutions. Operating in a $1T market, we’re backed by Y Combinator, Village Global, Flexcap Ventures, Hustle Fund and notable angel investors including James Beshara, Jared Schreiber, Robin Chan, Justin Kan, Iyinoluwa Aboyeji.

Headquartered in Dar es Salaam and expanding globally, Ramani is redefining financial inclusion and economic empowerment.

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will serve as a key member of the executive leadership team, reporting directly to the CEO. The CFO will oversee all financial operations, providing strategic direction to ensure the company’s financial health, sustainability, and growth. This role requires a seasoned financial leader with a proven track record in technology, finance or SaaS companies, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to thrive...

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