Remote Senior Financial Controller – Multi‑Entity Expert

Somewhere; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Somewhere is seeking a Financial Controller to oversee day-to-day accounting operations in South Africa. This remote role requires strong accounting skills, proficiency in Sage Intacct, and the ability to work U.S. hours.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience, a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, and the ability to manage multiple entities while maintaining high reporting standards.

A proactive mindset and clear communication skills are essential for this strategic position.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of accounting experience with controller-level responsibility.
• Strong command of full-cycle accounting across multiple entities.
• Ability to operate independently and proactively solve problems.

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day accounting operations across entities.
• Process and review expense data from Fyle.
• Execute and oversee monthly close including reconciliations.
• Prepare financial reports for leadership.
• Collaborate with U.S.-based executives on financial decisions.

Skills

Accounting experience

U.S. GAAP knowledge

Sage Intacct proficiency

Excel skills

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

Sage Intacct

Fyle

Job description

Somewhere is seeking a Financial Controller to oversee day-to-day accounting operations in South Africa. This remote role requires strong accounting skills, proficiency in Sage Intacct, and the ability to work U.S. hours.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience, a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, and the ability to manage multiple entities while maintaining high reporting standards.

A proactive mindset and clear communication skills are essential for this strategic position.