Global Financial Controller

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTF021591/Jen

Date posted:

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

1 500 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Are you ready to be part of a company that’s redefining the future of healthcare through technology? Our client is a global leader in the tech space, revolutionizing how healthcare is delivered, experienced, and scaled across the world. We are searching for a Global Finance Controller to play a crucial role in driving financial excellence within this innovative organization. This is more than just finance. It’s about building the financial backbone of a company shaping the future of health and technology.

POSITION INFO:

As the Global Financial Controller, your duties include the following:
Oversee global accounting and consolidated reporting in line with IFRS standards
Manage month- and year-end close cycles
Ensure accuracy and compliance
Lead revenue recognition under IFRS 15
Establish and strengthen accounting policies, controls, and procedures to ensure full audit readiness
Act as a global owner of the ERP system
Collaborate with external consultants while building internal expertise for long-term ownership
Connect ERP with CRM, billing, and FP&A platforms to deliver seamless integration and real-time visibility
Lead AR, AP, payroll and treasury operations to drive efficiency, compliance, and effective cash management
Implement robust controls to support fundraising, audit and governance standards
Oversee relationships with auditors, tax advisors, and regulators across multiple jurisdictions
Grow and mentor a high-performing accounting team across regions
Collaborate with FP&A, Commercial Finance, and leadership to enable strategic decisions

Skills & Experience:
10-15 years of experience, ideally within tech services or fast-paced global environments
Expertise built on and around ERP systems
Experience working on NetSuite would be highly advantageous
Forward-thinking leader who thrives at the intersection of finance, technology, and innovation

Qualification:
CA(SA) or CIMA-qualified

Contact JENELLE COOKSON on , quoting the Ref: CTF021591.

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