Africa Finance Controller: Lead & Optimize Reporting

Lovisa; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 650 000 - 850 000; Full time

Job summary

A global retail leader seeks an experienced Financial Controller to manage the finance team in their South Africa support center. Responsibilities include overseeing financial reporting, ensuring compliance, and coaching team leaders. The ideal candidate will have 10 years of finance experience and be adept at financial modelling and leadership. This full-time position emphasizes fostering a diverse team culture and driving business performance through effective strategies and insights.

Qualifications

• 10 years of accounting and finance experience with proven results.
• Experience in finance roles within medium to large organizations.
• Local statutory and compliance reporting experience required.

Responsibilities

• Manage Finance team and deliver on all set KPIs.
• Oversight of financial reporting for the Africa region.
• Drive process improvement and implement best practice methods.

Skills

Financial modelling

Leadership

Accounting principles

Excel Advanced level

Financial reporting

Management accounting

Retail experience

Education

10 years accounting and finance experience

Tools

Power BI

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

A global retail leader seeks an experienced Financial Controller to manage the finance team in their South Africa support center. Responsibilities include overseeing financial reporting, ensuring compliance, and coaching team leaders. The ideal candidate will have 10 years of finance experience and be adept at financial modelling and leadership. This full-time position emphasizes fostering a diverse team culture and driving business performance through effective strategies and insights.