Regional Finance Controls Manager – Eastern Africa

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Our client is a leading multinational within the global supply chain and logistics sector, operating across numerous countries and delivering innovative end-to-end solutions. With a strong focus on growth, continuous improvement, and employee development, they offer a dynamic environment where high performers thrive. This role will see you partnering closely with regional finance leadership and global internal control teams to evaluate, enhance, and embed internal control frameworks across Eastern Africa. You will play a pivotal role in driving a strong control culture, supporting audits, and ensuring compliance with group standards while enabling business efficiency. If you are passionate about controls, enjoy working in a fast-paced, multinational environment, and want to influence key business decisions, this is the ideal opportunity to elevate your career. Key Responsibilities Drive internal control awareness and best practices across the region through communication, training, and stakeholder engagement Perform control assessments, testing, and monitoring, ensuring compliance with group policies Support internal and external audits and track implementation of corrective action plans Lead annual internal control self-assessment processes and identify areas for improvement Partner with regional teams to implement effective controls and strengthen processes Contribute to fraud risk mitigation by identifying control gaps and supporting remediation Provide internal control insight on projects, new initiatives, and system implementations Job Experience and Skills Required Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field 4-5 years' experience in Internal Audit, Internal Controls, or Finance within a complex environment Strong understanding of accounting principles and internal control frameworks Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to influence and engage stakeholders across multiple levels Strong presentation and communication skills Experience within logistics or a multinational environment is advantageous Proficient in Microsoft Office tools Apply now! For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit: \/> I also specialise in recruiting in the following: Financial Manager Financial Accountant Assistant Financial Manager Management Accountant Cost Accountant Financial Controller Financial Analyst If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles \/ positions. Connect with me on LinkedIn!