Introduction

Brunel is looking for a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to work for a leading food commodity provider in Guyana.

The candidate will be responsible for leading the financial architecture expanding operations across the Caribbean and North America.

What are you going to do

Lead financial planning & analysis (FP&A), budgeting, and forecasting across all entities and projects.
Structure and manage project financing for infrastructure and agritech ventures.
Oversee accounting, compliance (GAAP/IFRS), tax planning, and risk mitigation.
Drive fundraising efforts: equity, debt, blended finance, and government incentives.
Lead capital stack structuring for major investments including solar + cold storage assets.
Maintain reporting compliance with local and international regulatory agencies.
Implement ERP or cloud-based accounting systems for multi-entity operations.
Serve as the financial liaison with partners, banks, development agencies, and family offices.
EBITDA growth, COGS optimization, and ROIC across business units

Essential skills and knowledge

10+ years of experience in senior financial roles, with a minimum of 5 years as CFO or Financial
Background in infrastructure, agriculture, logistics, or manufacturing preferred
Proven experience with capital raising, investor relations, and debt structuring
Knowledge of Guyanese and Caribbean accounting and tax regulations
CPA, ACCA, CA, or equivalent designation strongly preferred
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics; MBA or MFin is a plus

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