Head of Treasury and Finance – Blazing Group

Finance
Gaborone
August 25, 2026
Full Time

Job Description

A Botswana citizen-owned investment holding group focused on building, transforming, and scaling businesses that contribute to sustainable economic growth. The Group invests across multiple sectors, including financial services, retail and FMCG, energy, and real estate, taking an active, hands-on ownership approach centred on disciplined capital allocation, strong governance, and long-term value creation.

Job Summary

Type: full-time
Location: Gaborone
Category: Finance
Closing Date: 2026-09-04

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead Group-wide treasury management, including liquidity, capital adequacy, and funding structures across the Group’s current and future subsidiaries.
  • Define and execute the Group’s capital-raising strategy, including debt, equity, and structured financing to support growth, diversification, and regional expansion.
  • Lead financial due diligence, deal structuring, and post-transaction integration for mergers, acquisitions, and new sector or market entries.
  • Ensure IFRS-compliant financial reporting, timely statutory filing across all Group entities and Board-level financial reporting.
  • Design, implement, and strengthen governance, risk, and internal control frameworks.
  • Manage relationships with external auditors, banks, investors, and other financial and capital-markets stakeholders.

Requirements

  • A professional accounting or finance qualification (e.g. BICA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • A postgraduate business qualification (e.g., MBA) is an added advantage.
  • Substantial experience within the financial services sector, with direct exposure to one or more regulated financial institutions (e.g., insurance, banking, microfinance, or asset management).
  • Demonstrated experience managing treasury, capital adequacy, and liquidity within a regulated environment.
  • Proven experience raising capital to support business growth, expansion, or acquisitions.
  • Demonstrated experience in mergers, acquisitions, or corporate transactions, including financial due diligence, deal structuring, and integration.
  • Experience operating across multiple countries with the ability to navigate diverse regulatory and market environments.

How to Apply

Apply by email: [email protected]

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