Financial Controller (expat role based in DRC)

 

Recruiter:

Network Finance

Job Ref:

NWC009805/AHo

Date posted:

Wednesday, February 3, 2021

Location:

Africa: Democratic Republic of Congo, United States

Salary:

900000 Annually


SUMMARY:
Stop waiting for things to happen, go out and make them happen.

POSITION INFO:

 

An international transport and logistics company is looking for a detail oriented Financial Manager to join their team in DRC.  This is a task oriented environment so the ideal candidate is someone who is willing to get their hands dirty and take initiative to deliver results.  The role will be based on a 9 weeks on and 3 weeks off rotation and will include benefits such as accommodation, flights and medical aid.  The role will include duties such as:

 

  • Take ownership of the balance sheet, P&L and all technical accounting duties
  • Review any query raised by DRC tax authorities
  • Supervise Finance team and ensure that Financials procedures are strictly applied
  • Analyse current and past financial data and performance
  • Ensure timely monthly Finance reporting
  • Ensure strict application of Finance procedures
  • Prepare accurate and useful consolidated financial information for the shareholders 
  • Explore investment opportunities, through extensive financial modelling and forecasting
  • Establish and evaluate profit plans
  • Identify trends in financial performance and providing recommendations for improvement
  • Identify key risks within the group and prepare risk profile matrix with proposed solutions to minimize exposure.
  • Coordinating with other members of the Group finance team as well as working closely with the individual company’s finance teams to review financial information and forecasts
  • Providing financial models and forecasting for internal investments
  • Provide creative alternatives and recommendations to reduce costs and improve financial performance.
  • Consistently gain and update industry knowledge
  • Any other duties that may be allocated from time to time

If you are willing to go the extra mile, apply now to avoid disappointment!

 

Job Experience & Skills Required:

 

Qualifications & Experience

 

  • CA(SA)/ACCA/CIMA/CFA
  • Big 4 experience
  • 5 years’ experience in transport, supply chain, logistics or mining
  • French would be beneficial

 

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For more information contact:

Adriana Horwood

Recruitment Agent

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