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Director, Africa Regional Financial Controller

Johannesburg, ZA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-30

Core

Ensure completeness and accuracy of regional US GAAP financial statements, oversee SOX controls, and lead the Africa regional controllership function.

Role type

Senior IC Director, Financial Controller

Builds

Regional US GAAP income statement and balance sheet, SOX compliance program, statutory audit deliverables

Domain

Financial Services / Accounting

Required skills

US GAAP reporting, SOX internal controls, financial statement analysis, team leadership, revenue recognition, statutory audit coordination, intercompany agreement management, transfer pricing, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Big 4 experience, global US traded company exposure, IFRS knowledge, shared services environment experience, strategic business rationale analysis

Technologies

US GAAP, SOX, IFRS

Responsibilities

Own and ensure completeness and accuracy of regional income statement and balance sheet under US GAAP; Ensure execution of key SOX controls and oversee the overall SOX program for the region; Lead regional controllership team to ensure compliance with group policies/requirements; Coordinate with auditors to ensure successful completion of both US GAAP audit and statutory audits; Lead the development, review, execution, and ongoing management of intercompany agreements.

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership & hands-on execution

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