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SGSFinancial Controller - Southern Africa, Anglo West Africa, Nigeria & Togo
The Financial Controller covers finance for SGS across Southern Africa, Anglo West Africa, Nigeria and Togo. The role is responsible for the accuracy of financial reporting,…
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The Financial Controller covers finance for SGS across Southern Africa, Anglo West Africa, Nigeria and Togo. The role is responsible for the accuracy of financial reporting, monthly commentary, budgeting and business planning for the sub-region. It also covers treasury, tax relations, cost analysis, working capital, internal controls and audit liaison. The role supports strategy, financing options and acquisitions.
Job Description
The Financial Controller covers finance for SGS across Southern Africa, Anglo West Africa, Nigeria and Togo. The role is responsible for the accuracy of financial reporting, monthly commentary, budgeting and business planning for the sub-region. It also covers treasury, tax relations, cost analysis, working capital, internal controls and audit liaison. The role supports strategy, financing options and acquisitions.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the accuracy of financial reporting, monthly commentary and budgeting for the sub-region
- Manage treasury within the annual treasury plan and assess financing options
- Ensure accounting compliance, internal controls and tax relations
- Lead cost monitoring, working capital improvement and back-office change
Requirements
- Strong leadership skills to drive change in the finance function
- Ability to communicate financial and risk issues clearly to senior stakeholders
- Experience with forecasting, profitability analysis and portfolio review
Core Skills
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The posting lists South Africa, on site, in a full-time role covering Southern Africa, Anglo West Africa, Nigeria and Togo.
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