Reporting To: Group CFO / Regional CEO Experience Required: 18-20 years Qualification: Chartered Accountant (CA) Industry - Manufacturing/FMCG/FMCD/Diversified Conglomerate Role Overview We are seeking a seasoned Financial Controller to lead the finance function for our Africa operations. This strategic role demands a high-caliber finance professional with deep expertise in treasury management, financial controls, and regulatory compliance across African jurisdictions. The ideal candidate will bring a strong commercial mindset, robust governance orientation, and the ability to operate in complex, multicultural environments. Key Responsibilities Financial Strategy & Control - Lead all aspects of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting for Africa operations - Ensure robust internal controls and compliance with IFRS/local GAAP and statutory requirements - Drive cost optimization, working capital efficiency, and financial discipline across business units Treasury & Cash Flow Management - Oversee treasury operations including cash flow forecasting, fund management, and FX risk mitigation - Manage banking relationships, credit lines, and capital structuring for local and cross-border operations - Ensure liquidity planning and optimal deployment of funds across African entities Compliance & Governance - Ensure timely and accurate filing of tax returns, statutory audits, and regulatory submissions - Liaise with external auditors, tax consultants, and legal advisors to ensure full compliance - Implement and monitor risk management frameworks and financial policies Stakeholder Engagement - Partner with business heads to support strategic decision-making and commercial negotiations - Interface with local government authorities, financial institutions, and JV partners - Present financial insights and performance updates to global leadership and board Candidate Profile - Chartered Accountant (CA) with 18-20 years of post-qualification experience - Proven track record as Financial Controller / Head of Finance in Africa or emerging markets - Strong command of treasury operations, cash flow management, and financial governance - Experience in mining, manufacturing, or infrastructure sectors preferred - Ability to lead multicultural teams and navigate complex regulatory landscapes - Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and strategic thinking skills

Overseas/International

Africa

Finance Head/Financial Controller - Manufacturing/FMCG/FMCD - CA 

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