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CFO Recruitment in Africa: How to Hire the Right Chief Financial Officer
Hiring Advice

CFO Recruitment in Africa: How to Hire the Right Chief Financial Officer

Planning for CFO recruitment in Africa? CA Finance guides CEOs and boards through every stage of finding and…

9 July 2026
What Does a Finance Manager Do? Careers, Salaries & Opportunities Across Africa
Industry Trends

What Does a Finance Manager Do? Careers, Salaries & Opportunities Across Africa

Explore financial manager jobs across Africa. Discover what employers want, what the role pays and how CA Finance…

2 July 2026
Finance Jobs in Africa: Your Guide to Finding the Right Opportunity
Industry Trends

Finance Jobs in Africa: Your Guide to Finding the Right Opportunity

Explore finance jobs across Africa's fastest-growing markets. CA Global Finance connects qualified professionals with senior roles in financial…

25 June 2026
Fintech Disruption and the Reskilling Imperative: What African Banks Must Do to Stay Competitive
Industry Trends

Fintech Disruption and the Reskilling Imperative: What African Banks Must Do to Stay Competitive

Fintech is reshaping African banking faster than most institutions are staffed for. CA Global Finance breaks down the…

15 June 2026
African Banks Are Losing C-Suite Talent to Fintechs
Fintech

African Banks Are Losing C-Suite Talent to Fintechs

African Banks Are Losing C-Suite Talent to Fintechs. Understanding why this is happening and what banks can do…

28 May 2026
How to Successfully Adapt to a New Executive Role
Job Opportunities

How to Successfully Adapt to a New Executive Role

Starting a new executive role? CA Finance shares expert advice on how C-level professionals can adapt, lead effectively,…

11 May 2026
How to Recruit a CFO in the Middle East: A Practical Guide for Boards and CEOs
Recruitment in the Middle East

How to Recruit a CFO in the Middle East: A Practical Guide for Boards and CEOs

The Gulf's CFO market is one of the most competitive in the world right now. Here is what…

11 May 2026
Why Sharia Expertise Is Islamic Regions’ Most Sought-After Skill
Recruitment in the Middle East

Why Sharia Expertise Is Islamic Regions’ Most Sought-After Skill

Islamic finance assets have surpassed $3.6 trillion globally but the talent pipeline is not keeping up. CA Global…

28 April 2026
Islamic Finance and the Rise of ESG Roles: The New Frontier for Finance Executives in the Middle East
Recruitment in the Middle East

Islamic Finance and the Rise of ESG Roles: The New Frontier for Finance Executives in the Middle East

Islamic finance and ESG mandates are converging across the GCC, creating a new class of executive finance role.…

20 April 2026
The Rise of Finance Jobs in Africa: What Top Executives Need to Know in 2025
Industry Trends

The Rise of Finance Jobs in Africa: What Top Executives Need to Know in 2025

Africa's executive finance market is growing fast. Discover the most in-demand CFO and Finance Director roles by region,…

17 April 2026
Why Executive Search in Africa Requires a Different Approach
Industry Trends

Why Executive Search in Africa Requires a Different Approach

CA Global Finance shares insight from 15+ years of banking and finance executive search across Africa, covering what…

17 April 2026
GTR Africa Cape Town 2026 Wrap-Up
Industry Trends

GTR Africa Cape Town 2026 Wrap-Up

Discover key insights from GTR Africa 2026 in Cape Town, where global leaders explored trade finance, supply chains,…

17 March 2026
Interim vs Permanent CFO: How You Should Decide on Financial Leadership
Hiring Advice

Interim vs Permanent CFO: How You Should Decide on Financial Leadership

Learn the key differences between interim and permanent CFOs and how businesses can determine the right financial leadership…

5 March 2026
CA Global Finance to Attend GTR Africa 2026 in Cape Town
Fintech

CA Global Finance to Attend GTR Africa 2026 in Cape Town

CA Global Finance will attend GTR Africa 2026 in Cape Town. Meet Daniel Bentley, Scott Fraser and Shearidan…

19 February 2026
Why Internal Recruitment Fails at Senior Finance Level
Industry Trends

Why Internal Recruitment Fails at Senior Finance Level

Internal recruitment often falls short when hiring CFOs and senior finance leaders. Discover why executive finance search delivers…

5 February 2026
Local vs Expatriate Finance Leaders
Hiring Advice

Local vs Expatriate Finance Leaders

Should your organisation appoint a local or expatriate finance leader? Explore a practical decision framework for African businesses…

28 January 2026
Are Finance Talent Shortages in Africa Holding You Back?
Hiring Advice

Are Finance Talent Shortages in Africa Holding You Back?

Explore why finance talent shortages continue across Africa and how organisations can overcome skills gaps with strategic recruitment…

22 January 2026
Fintech

Why Executive Finance Hiring Is So High-Risk

Executive finance hiring carries high risk due to cost, complexity and compliance. Learn how to mitigate mis-hire risk…

14 January 2026
Considering Relocating for Your Career?
Job Opportunities

Considering Relocating for Your Career?

Discover the professional and personal benefits of relocating for your career, how to manage the challenges of working…

7 January 2026
Why Strategic Project Leadership Matters In Digital Transformation
Job Opportunities

Why Strategic Project Leadership Matters In Digital Transformation

Explore why digital transformation in government depends on strong project leadership. Learn how CA Global Finance supports public-sector…

11 December 2025
Development Finance Institutions

Why Africa Must Invest in Its Own Manufacturing

Africa stands on the brink of a manufacturing renaissance. As Afreximbank champions value-addition and intra-African trade, the continent…

26 November 2025
Why Candidates Should Never Pay Recruitment Fees
Job Opportunities

Why Candidates Should Never Pay Recruitment Fees

Discover why CA Finance never charges candidates fees for recruitment services. Learn how our ethical executive recruitment process…

7 November 2025
Strategic Finance Hiring for Multinational Expansion in the Middle East
Recruitment in the Middle East

Strategic Finance Hiring for Multinational Expansion in the Middle East

Expanding into the Middle East? Your finance team could make or break your success. Discover how strategic hiring…

27 October 2025
CA Global Finance to Make Its Mark at GTR Africa London 2025 with Bryan Le Roux in Attendance
Banking Recruitment London UK

CA Global Finance to Make Its Mark at GTR Africa London 2025 with Bryan Le Roux in Attendance

CA Global Finance’s Bryan Le Roux will represent our recruitment firm at GTR Africa London 2025, connecting global…

13 October 2025
The Role of a Senior Analyst in Africa
Job Opportunities

The Role of a Senior Analyst in Africa

The role of a Senior Analyst in Africa goes beyond data analysis. They are strategic advisors who shape…

3 October 2025
CA Global Finance Connects the Middle East with Top Talent
Recruitment in the Middle East

CA Global Finance Connects the Middle East with Top Talent

We connect companies in Dubai, Saudi Arabia, Qatar & beyond with top talent in finance, banking, fintech &…

15 September 2025
Is Retained Recruitment Unreasonably Priced?
Hiring Advice

Is Retained Recruitment Unreasonably Priced?

Learn why retained recruitment is the smartest, most cost-effective way to secure top senior finance talent with CA…

10 September 2025
Retention Through Employee Strengths in Finance and Legal Sectors
Hiring Advice

Retention Through Employee Strengths in Finance and Legal Sectors

Discover how finance and legal firms can retain top talent by focusing on employee strengths. CA Global Finance…

8 September 2025
Recruitment in the Middle East

Saudi Vision 2030 Explained

Saudi Vision 2030 is transforming Saudi Arabia from an oil-dependent economy into a diversified, globally connected powerhouse. By…

29 August 2025
Top 5 Skills Banks Seek in London Hires
Banking Recruitment London UK

Top 5 Skills Banks Seek in London Hires

London is one of the world’s most competitive financial markets. CA Global Finance breaks down the top five…

22 August 2025
Retained vs Contingency Search: Which One Helps Finance Employers in Africa Succeed?
Hiring Advice

Retained vs Contingency Search: Which One Helps Finance Employers in Africa Succeed?

Wondering whether retained or contingency search is best for hiring finance professionals in Africa? Discover which recruitment model…

11 August 2025
12 Key Questions to Ask Your Executive Search Partner Before You Hire
Hiring Advice

12 Key Questions to Ask Your Executive Search Partner Before You Hire

Before choosing an executive search firm, ask these 12 critical questions to ensure your leadership recruitment is in…

11 August 2025
DFIs vs. Commercial Banks: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters
Development Finance Institutions

DFIs vs. Commercial Banks: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters

Explore the key differences between Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) and commercial banks, and why this distinction matters for…

1 August 2025
How to Negotiate a Finance Job Offer with Confidence
Hiring Advice

How to Negotiate a Finance Job Offer with Confidence

Learn how to negotiate your finance job offer confidently with expert tips from CA Global Finance. Discover strategies…

25 July 2025
What If Your Dream Job Was On Another Continent?
Job Opportunities

What If Your Dream Job Was On Another Continent?

With a global team of specialist recruiters, CA Global walks with you through the entire relocation journey, from…

17 July 2025
Client-Centric Finance Recruitment: Why Disruption Starts With You
Industry Trends

Client-Centric Finance Recruitment: Why Disruption Starts With You

Client-first recruitment strategies from CA Global Finance. Executive search tailored to UK and African financial markets.

9 July 2025
GTR UK 2025: A Strategic Platform for CA Global Finance
Trade Finance

GTR UK 2025: A Strategic Platform for CA Global Finance

CA Global Finance attends GTR UK 2025, showcasing 20+ years of UK-Africa recruitment and trade finance expertise.

23 June 2025
Why Remote Finance Jobs Are the Future And How You Can Land One
Job Opportunities

Why Remote Finance Jobs Are the Future And How You Can Land One

Explore the rise of remote finance work in Africa and apply for a Technical Payment Specialist role in…

23 June 2025
The Role of a Financial Auditor
Job Opportunities

The Role of a Financial Auditor

Discover the vital role of financial auditors and find top audit talent with CA Global Finance’s expert recruitment.

18 June 2025
What Fatherhood Teaches Us About Leadership
Holidays

What Fatherhood Teaches Us About Leadership

Discover how fatherhood mirrors leadership in finance and what CEOs can learn from parenting principles by CA Global.

26 May 2025
Job Relocation Opportunities: Ivory Coast
Job Opportunities

Job Relocation Opportunities: Ivory Coast

Explore high-level finance jobs in Ivory Coast with CA Global Finance. Advance your career in Abidjan today.

5 May 2025
Emerging Trends in Finance and Accounting Reshaping the Industry in 2025
Industry Trends

Emerging Trends in Finance and Accounting Reshaping the Industry in 2025

Explore top finance and accounting trends in 2025 including AI, ESG, DeFi, and real-time analytics.

2 May 2025
CA Global Finance’s Shearidan Rabsch Returns to GTR East Africa 2025
Fintech

CA Global Finance’s Shearidan Rabsch Returns to GTR East Africa 2025

CA Global's Shearidan Rabsch attends GTR East Africa 2025 to connect with top finance and trade leaders.

24 April 2025
The Risks of Trade Finance and How to Avoid Them
Trade Finance

The Risks of Trade Finance and How to Avoid Them

Learn how to identify and manage trade finance risks with expert advice from CA Global Finance, specialists in…

14 April 2025
The Benefits of Contract Roles in Finance
Hiring Advice

The Benefits of Contract Roles in Finance

Explore the benefits of contract finance jobs and how CA Global Finance helps professionals find flexible roles.

11 April 2025
The Challenges of Onboarding Top Finance Talent in Africa and How CA Global Finance Addresses Them
Hiring Advice

The Challenges of Onboarding Top Finance Talent in Africa and How CA Global Finance Addresses Them

Financial institutions in Africa face hiring challenges. CA Global Finance provides expert recruitment solutions to secure top finance…

2 April 2025
Common Questions Asked by Finance Companies in Africa Seeking Recruitment Solutions
Hiring Advice

Common Questions Asked by Finance Companies in Africa Seeking Recruitment Solutions

Struggling to find skilled finance professionals in Africa? CA Global Finance offers tailored recruitment solutions to help you…

31 March 2025
Bridging the Trade Finance Gap
Trade Finance

Bridging the Trade Finance Gap

Learn how African companies can bridge the trade finance gap with fintech innovations, private lenders, and government-backed funding…

28 March 2025
Smart Strategies for Competitive Recruitment
Hiring Advice

Smart Strategies for Competitive Recruitment

Discover how to attract and retain top finance professionals on a competitive budget with expert hiring strategies from…

17 March 2025
The Key Functions of Investment Banks in Initial Public Offerings
Industry Trends

The Key Functions of Investment Banks in Initial Public Offerings

Learn how investment banks drive IPO success through underwriting, valuation, and advisory services. Explore banking recruitment in Africa…

28 February 2025
Fintech

The Fintech Revolution and How it Will Transform Finance Jobs

By now most of us have heard of fintech, a byname of “financial technology”, which refers to the…

19 April 2021