Global Financial Controller

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

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