Global Finance Operations Lead (IFRS/SA GAAP)

SYSPRO; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology firm is seeking a Financial Manager for Global Operations in South Africa. The candidate will oversee financial operations across jurisdictions, ensuring compliance with financial principles. Responsibilities include managing month-end and year-end processes, leading teams, and optimizing ERP usage. The ideal applicant is a Chartered Accountant with at least 5 years of experience, preferably in multinational companies.

Qualifications

• Chartered Accountant (South Africa) is mandatory.
• Must have 5+ years of post-articles experience.
• Experience in driving systems redesign across multiple jurisdictions is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead global financial operations and ensure compliance with accounting practices.
• Supervise month-end and year-end close processes.
• Drive simplification and automation of operational finance processes.
• Collaborate with global teams to optimize ERP usage.
• Develop and mentor finance operations team.

Skills

Chartered Accountant (South Africa)

Strong accounting knowledge

Business process knowledge

Leadership experience

SYSPRO ERP experience

Education

5+ years post-articles experience

Tools

SYSPRO ERP

Job description

A global technology firm is seeking a Financial Manager for Global Operations in South Africa. The candidate will oversee financial operations across jurisdictions, ensuring compliance with financial principles. Responsibilities include managing month-end and year-end processes, leading teams, and optimizing ERP usage. The ideal applicant is a Chartered Accountant with at least 5 years of experience, preferably in multinational companies.