VP Financial Controlling

SUMMARY:
Do you think you’ve got the guts to control the numbers that keep a powerhouse mining operation moving? We’re on the hunt for a fearless Vice President of Financial Controlling to cut through the noise, own the strategy, and drive results where it really counts - deep in the core.

POSITION INFO:
Our client is a global force in the mining industry, known not just for what they extract from the earth, but for how they lead with innovation, sustainability, and scale. With operations spanning continents and a vision rooted in transformation, they’re not just keeping up with the times - they’re setting the pace.

Now, they’re searching for a Vice President of Financial Controlling - a sharp, strategic powerhouse who can own the numbers, steer financial governance, and bring clarity to complexity. You’ll sit at the heart of high-impact decision-making, partnering with executive leadership, optimizing performance across global operations, and building the financial frameworks that drive growth from the ground up.

If you thrive in high-stakes environments, see structure where others see chaos, and want a seat at the table where the future is shaped, this is your shot.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead the regional financial controllership function, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting
• Drive compliance with SOX and US GAAP standards across all reporting entities
• Provide strategic financial guidance to senior leadership and operational heads
• Oversee financial planning, analysis, and internal controls
• Lead and develop a high-performing team of finance professionals
• Liaise with global finance teams and external Auditors to ensure audit readiness
• Champion continuous improvement and system optimization initiatives

• CA(SA) qualification
• 10–15 years of progressive financial experience, with at least 10 years in the mining industry
• Proven leadership experience in a Head of Financial Control or similar senior finance role
• Strong expertise in SOX and US GAAP compliance
• Demonstrated success in managing regional or multi-country finance teams
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

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