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Financial Controller | Fixed Term | Germiston

Africa, is seeking a seasoned Financial Controller (Mozambique) to temporarily join our team at the Germiston branch. With a commitment to sustainability, innovation, and operational excellence, Interwaste is dedicated to creating a better future by transforming waste challenges into impactful opportunities.

The Financial Controller will play a pivotal role by assisting the Finance Team with administrative and clerical services to ensure effective and efficient operations in the region and at the depots.

• Analysis of regional financial results
• Explanation of management accounts against budgets and forecasts
• Finalizing inter-depot charges
• Development and measurement of regional KPIs
• Presentation of financial results to regional management
• Controlling purchase orders against budgets/forecasts
• Assisting in budget and forecast preparations
• Ensuring compliance with internal controls

• Manage all accounting operations including billing, A/R, A/P, GL, inventory, and revenue recognition
• Coordinate budget and forecast preparations, report variances
• Prepare variance analysis on management accounts
• Coordinate data collection for audits
• Support month-end and year-end closing
• Develop operational KPIs for fleet and facility management
• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and reporting
• Manage compliance with government reporting requirements
• Develop and document business processes and policies
• Liaise with external auditors in Mozambique
• Manage invoicing, cash flow projections, salary journals, and petty cash
• Assist with cross-border payments and export documentation
• Review payroll journals and statutory deductions

Notify superiors of relevant issues promptly; handle personnel matters; inform management of staff-related matters affecting the organization.

Upskill colleagues; provide training and guidance to new employees.

Perform any other duties as required, including role expansion during high workload periods, at management's discretion.

• Excellent attention to detail and customer service
• Efficient, fast worker with MS Office proficiency
• Ability to work under pressure and overtime if needed

• At least 5 years' senior financial experience in a similar role
• Experience working in Africa
• Grade 12 and CIMA qualification (advantageous)
• Management accounting expertise
• Proficient in accounting systems and Excel

Interwaste, a subsidiary of Séché Environnement, is Southern Africa's leading waste management company committed to environmental preservation. We leverage technology and innovation to solve waste problems, ensuring accountability, safety, and excellence.

• Opportunities for growth and development
• A sustainable, innovative, and inclusive workplace

Apply now via LinkedIn with your resume. Visit our website to learn more. We are an equal opportunity employer and reserve the right not to fill the position. If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful. Previous applicants need not reapply.