William Scott Associates
Fractional CFO - London/Johannesburg
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We are seeking an experienced part-time CFO to provide strategic financial oversight, group budgeting and reporting, and operational leadership across an award-winning luxury holidays travel business. The role could be located in the UK or South Africa.
This is a remote, fractional position offering the opportunity to work closely with a board-level team in a dynamic and purpose-driven hospitality business.
The role combines senior finance responsibilities with operational oversight of lodge operations, making it ideal for a finance leader with hands-on hospitality or multi-site operational experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and submit monthly group management accounts and KPIs to the board of directors
- Oversee group annual budgets, quarterly reforecasts and cashflow forecasts
- Conduct financial review to ensure the business maximises revenue and profitability
- Maintain financial controls, SOPs and reporting standards across all operations
- Manage group banking, taxation, insurance, compliance and company secretarial matters
- Prepare and submit accounts and papers for quarterly board meetings
- Conduct on-site reviews of all operations, including financial and operational performance
- Oversee general managers across the portfolio
- Provide operational direction on staffing, guest experience standards, maintenance priorities and supplier relationships
- Lead operational performance reviews during site visits, assessing lodge efficiency, cost management, procurement practices and health & safety compliance
- Report findings and recommendations to the board following on-site visits
- Drive operational systems and SOPs across the group, working with lodge management to implement and monitor standard operating procedures that improve efficiency, reduce costs and maintain quality standards
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- Senior finance professional with CFO-level experience, preferably in the hospitality or tourism sector
- Proven operational management experience, ideally across multi-site hospitality, lodge or tourism operations
- Comfortable working remotely while maintaining strong operational connections with on-the-ground teams
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic and market-leading and award-winning business.
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