Remote Global Finance Controller Lead Financial Strategy

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 1,100,000 - 1,900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Remote-friendly

Health benefits

Dev opportunities

Global growth

Job summary

Placements24 is assisting an international e-commerce group in recruiting a Group Financial Controller for a fully remote, global role. You will oversee consolidated financial reporting, internal controls, and the finance function across multiple jurisdictions.

Lead a geographically dispersed team, liaise with external auditors and regulators, and drive process improvements while shaping the group's budget and forecast.

Qualifications

• Qualified CA(SA) or equivalent with minimum 8 years post-qualification experience.
• Extensive experience in financial reporting under IFRS.
• Proven experience in managing remote teams and working in a global environment.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills; able to drive change.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the preparation and analysis of consolidated financial statements.
• Develop and implement robust internal control systems.
• Manage and mentor a geographically dispersed finance team.
• Liaise with external auditors and regulatory bodies.
• Drive process improvements and system enhancements within the finance function.
• Develop and manage the group's budget and forecast.
• Provide strategic financial advice to senior management.

Skills

IFRS reporting

Remote team leadership

Leadership

Financial analysis

Communication

Education

CA(SA) or equivalent

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Placements24 is assisting an international e-commerce group in recruiting a Group Financial Controller for a fully remote, global role. You will oversee consolidated financial reporting, internal controls, and the finance function across multiple jurisdictions.

Lead a geographically dispersed team, liaise with external auditors and regulators, and drive process improvements while shaping the group's budget and forecast.