Tannah Matus (ACMA, CGMA)

Chief Financial Officer at Secret Food Tours

Tannah Matus is an experienced finance professional with a diverse range of roles in various companies. Tannah most recently served as the Chief Financial Officer at Secret Food Tours, starting in June 2023. Prior to that, they were the Chief Financial Officer at OpenCorporates from January 2020 to May 2023, where they led the company's financial management and played a key role in seeking Series A investment. At OpenCorporates, Tannah also established a multi-functional finance team and transformed the reporting structure to incorporate SaaS metrics.

In addition, Tannah served as the Chief Financial Officer PT and a board member at KXC from January 2020 to July 2021. Tannah played a crucial role in managing the finances of this start-up focused on lifestyle products in the cannabis industry.

Before their role at KXC, Tannah worked as a Consultant CFO/FD/FC, providing financial advice to start-up companies on areas such as financial modeling, seed funding, concept validation, and exit strategies. Tannah also ensured compliance with regulatory authorities and developed effective operational and financial strategies.

Prior to their consultancy work, Tannah was the Head of Finance at London Medical from December 2016 to March 2019. In this role, they managed the financial operations of a diagnostic clinic and implemented various improvements such as CRM and billing software, stock control, and an EPOS system in the pharmacy.

Tannah's earlier experience includes roles as the Group Financial Manager at Matt Roberts Personal Training Ltd, where they effectively managed company finances and liaised with private equity investors, and as an Accountant at London School of Business and Finance LSBF. Tannah also worked as a Management Accountant at Matt Roberts Personal Training Ltd and Servco Catering.

Overall, Tannah Matus has a proven track record in finance, with expertise in financial management, strategic planning, investor relations, and operational improvements.

Tannah Matus (ACMA, CGMA) completed their education in a chronological order. Tannah attended Pretoria Boys High School from 2003 to 2006 and earned their Matric degree. Tannah then pursued a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree in Accounting and Finance at Stellenbosch University from 2008 to 2010. Following that, they enrolled at The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants to undertake Continuous Professional Development in Management Accounting from 2011 to 2015. It is also worth mentioning that Tannah Matus holds the certification of Chartered Management Accountant from CIMA, but specific details regarding the obtained month and year are not provided.

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  • Chief Financial Officer

    June, 2023 - present