Job description
For each of the countries of assignment, the Financial Controller will:
Ensure the collection, control and processing of management information for the operational entities for which he/she is responsible.
Control and guarantee the compliance of operations with operating methods and procedures, in the administrative, accounting and financial areas of the Group as well as in compliance with local regulations.
Conduct analyses and prepares forecasts to enable effective management of the entities by the operational manager.
Measure discrepancies, propose and implement action plans.
Attached to Country Management and in close liaison with the Finance Department at Head Office, you will:
Prepare budgets and update them with the various operational managers and support services at Head Office.
Control and track projects in contractual and financial terms: progress, invoicing, commitment of expenses, operations, overheads, commercial costs, etc.
Update budgets to completion in view of these items
You will monitor business planning, draw up cash flow forecasts, track customer payments and warn of any deviations
You will support operational staff in their performance analysis and provide the steering tools
You will report financial and operational information and report back to Head Office
You will guarantee compliance with local obligations: accounting, tax, social - permanent establishment, and any other legal structure to be provided for
You will act as the local representative for administrative formalities.
You will ensure legal and tax monitoring and transmits to Head Office
This description covers the main responsibilities but is not exhaustive
Profile required
Training in finance and/or financial control
Must be fluent in English (international mobility)
Experience
Previous experience in financial control, particularly within a group, in the works business line and in an international context (ideally in Africa) would be a plus
Estimated start date
ASAP
Type of contract
Permanent contract