Liezel Botha

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CFO at Nimbus Works · Revenue accounting

Nimbus Works
Cape Town, South Africa · SAST (UTC+2)
13+ years experience
University of Ghana
English, Afrikaans
Co-founder
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Overview

I lead revenue accounting at Nimbus Works in Cape Town. Closed the books in 6 days, down from 18. Built the operating model the board used for a $58 million raise. Most at home with IFRS and banking relationships.

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Skills
banking relationshipsNetSuiteauditIFRS
Co-founderLooking for a co-founder
closes in 3 months

Looking for a technical co-founder for energy audits for farmer cooperatives

The idea
Energy audits for farmer cooperatives
Stage
Early revenue
I bring
11 years in revenue accounting
Looking for
Product-minded engineer
Commitment
Full-time after funding
Location
Cape Town or remote

I bring 21 years of revenue accounting (currently Nimbus Works). Ideally you've led a design team. Have a working prototype and design partners.

Cape Town, South Africanetsuitebanking relationshipsaudit
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Experience

  1. CFO
    Jun 2023 - Present
    Nimbus Works · 3 yr 4 mo · Full-time · Cape Town, South Africa
    • Closed the books in 5 days, down from 16.
    • Took forecast accuracy to within 1% for 4 straight quarters.
    • Ran diligence on 7 acquisitions.
  2. Senior Financial Analyst
    Jan 2021 - Jun 2023
    Mastercard · 2 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Cape Town, South Africa
    • Took forecast accuracy to within 1% for 9 straight quarters.
    • Closed the books in 5 days, down from 14.
  3. FP&A Manager
    Nov 2018 - Jan 2021
    PwC · 2 yr 2 mo · Full-time · Cape Town, South Africa
    • Ran diligence on 5 acquisitions.
  4. FP&A Manager
    Feb 2017 - Nov 2018
    Kuda · 1 yr 9 mo · Full-time · Cape Town, South Africa
    • Built the operating model the board used for a $152 million raise.
    • Closed the books in 6 days, down from 11.
  5. FP&A Manager
    Dec 2013 - Feb 2017
    FirstRand · 3 yr 2 mo · Full-time · Cape Town, South Africa
    • Closed the books in 4 days, down from 10.
    • Took forecast accuracy to within 1% for 9 straight quarters.

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Education

  1. University of Ghana
    BSc, Commerce
    2000 - 2004

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