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CFO - Congo (Pointe Noire) - International

  • Harare, Zimbabwe

Job Details

Job ID: #16849
Job Location International
Company Type Logistics, Freight
Job Role CFO - Congo (Pointe Noire)
Joining Date ASAP
Employment Type Full Time
Monthly Salary TBC

Preferred Candidate

Career Level Senior Management
Years of Experience 10
Residence Location International
Gender Not Specified
Nationality Congolese
Degree Post - graduate degree in financial management and accounting

Job Description

14Apr
  • Job Status: CVs Submitted - Awaiting Feedback from Client

Our Client is looking for a CFO to join their team based in Congo.


Key Responsibilities
Provide leadership in the definition of the local finance & controlling strategy, policies and procedures within overall country context, underpinning the success of the business.
Promote cost efficient operations with focus on identifying cost saving measures.
Sets directions and strategies for controlling and accounting for the country to ensure that financial transactions, policies, and procedures meet the organization's short and long-term business objectives and are conducted in accordance with regulations standards.
Establishes financial goals and monitors their implementation on the country level within sub-region and ensures that a red flag system is in place to report problems in a timely manner
Leads, directs, and controls the organization’s financial resources to maintain the short and long-term financial health of a region or market zone business.
Owns and develops long term financial planning for the country within sub-region.
Approves all investments in the country within delegated authority limits.
Ensures accurate, transparent, relevant and timely management reporting to division and executive board, including financial (CREST) and operational data.
Approves of monthly IFRS financial statement and ensures fulfilment of any IFRS / statutory / legal requirements.
Evaluates investment and acquisition business cases and co-ordinates the review and approval process in compliance with the company policy.
Ensures that the planning, budgeting and forecasting process complies with overall financial policies and procedures to support the achievement of strategic targets.
Continuously improves financial processes, systems, tools, and techniques.
Takes appropriate measures to remedy financial risk.
Ensures proper billing and cash collection processes are in place in the country within sub-region.
Analyzes complex issues in finance and significantly improves, changes or adapts existing methods and techniques.
Prepares necessary frequent reports for MD, CFO East Africa, SSA Area office and SMT.
Analyze records of internal customer inquiries, purchases, service requests and complaints to identify trends. To monitor finance KPIs, standards and reporting.
Balance operational metrics against customer service metrics.
Convinces others within the organization to accept proposals and solutions where there may be little interest in cooperating or participating.


Key Skills

  • Job Role: CFO - Congo (Pointe Noire)
  • Industry: Accountancy / Finance
  • Salary: TBC

Required Skills

10 Years of Experience
Qualifications
Post - graduate degree in financial management and accounting
Qualified Accountant preferred
Minimum 10 years financial management experience in a multinational service related industry / environment .
Excellent operational process knowledge with strategic perspective

Additional Requirements

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