Job Description

Company: Lonestar Cell MTN Liberia
Position: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Location: Liberia
Department: Finance
Reports To: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Job Type: Full-Time Executive Position
Industry: Telecommunications / Finance / Corporate Management
Application Deadline: Monday, December 2, 2026 at 4:30 PM

About Lonestar Cell MTN Liberia

Lonestar Cell MTN Liberia is one of Liberia’s leading telecommunications companies, committed to innovation, digital transformation, and customer-centered services. MTN promotes an inclusive and empowering workplace culture through its “Live Y’ello Values,” encouraging employees to lead with integrity, collaboration, and excellence.

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Job Summary

Lonestar Cell MTN Liberia is seeking a highly experienced and strategic finance executive to join its leadership team as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The successful candidate will oversee all financial operations, risk management, budgeting, procurement oversight, statutory reporting, governance compliance, and long-term financial planning.

The CFO will provide financial leadership to the organization while supporting executive decision-making and ensuring sustainable business growth aligned with MTN Group standards.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Leadership & Strategy

• Provide strategic financial guidance to the CEO and Executive Management
• Develop long-term financial plans and business sustainability strategies
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and business planning processes
• Monitor company profitability, investments, and shareholder value creation

Financial Operations & Governance

• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
• Maintain compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements
• Oversee external audits and statutory reporting obligations
• Strengthen internal controls and financial governance systems

Risk Management & Compliance

• Manage corporate financial risks and cash flow exposure
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, banking laws, and telecom regulations
• Supervise foreign exchange exposure and treasury management
• Protect company assets through effective financial controls

Procurement & Commercial Support

• Direct procurement and supply chain financial oversight
• Support commercial teams with financial analysis and strategic advice
• Monitor CAPEX and OPEX expenditures
• Ensure commercial agreements align with company financial objectives

Stakeholder & Banking Relationships

• Maintain strong relationships with banks, regulators, vendors, and auditors
• Engage with board committees and financial service providers
• Support investor confidence through transparent financial management

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Education Requirements

Applicants must possess:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related discipline
• Chartered Accountant qualification with completed articles
• MBA or Master’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration is highly advantageous

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of senior management experience
• At least 3 years of experience within telecommunications or related industries
• Previous experience working in multinational or global organizations preferred
• Strong understanding of emerging markets and international finance operations
• Experience managing large finance teams and cross-functional departments

Required Training & Technical Knowledge

Candidates should demonstrate knowledge and experience in:

• Financial management and accounting systems
• International Accounting Standards (IAS/IFRS)
• Telecommunications industry operations
• Banking systems and treasury management
• Taxation laws and financial compliance
• Corporate governance frameworks
• Strategic financial planning and forecasting
• Procurement and supply chain financial management

Core Competencies

The ideal candidate should possess:

• Strong strategic leadership and decision-making skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• High ethical standards and integrity
• Ability to lead organizational transformation and innovation
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Experience in team leadership and succession planning
• Ability to work across multicultural environments and diverse teams

Salary & Benefits

Salary: Attractive executive-level remuneration package (Negotiable based on qualifications and experience)

Additional benefits may include:

• Performance-based bonuses
• Executive medical coverage
• Pension and insurance benefits
• Leadership development opportunities
• International exposure within MTN Group operations
• Professional training and executive coaching

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Why Join MTN Liberia?

At MTN Liberia, employees are empowered to:

• Thrive in an innovative and inclusive workplace
• Work with industry-leading telecom professionals
• Drive meaningful financial and operational impact
• Contribute to digital and economic transformation in Liberia
• Build long-term executive careers within a multinational organization

Application Process

Interested applicants should submit:

• Cover Letter
• Updated Resume/Curriculum Vitae

Applications should be sent via email to the official MTN Liberia recruitment contacts.

Important Instructions:

• Clearly state your full name and the position “Chief Financial Officer” in the email subject line
• In your cover letter, mention which of the five MTN Live Y’ello Values resonates most with you

MTN Live Y’ello Values

• Lead with Care
• Can-do with Integrity
• Collaborate with Agility
• Serve with Respect
• Act with Inclusion

Women and persons living with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.