Job Description

Job and Company Description:
This multinational manufacturing company has their eyes set on changing lives. This company is a leading medical equipment entity with a very strong people centric culture. They have their sights set on revolutionizing the medical industry through their innovation and tech forward approach. They are looking for an equally think out of the box type Finance Director to take their business to the next level.Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Budgets, forecasts, and strategic planning: Analyze current trends, economic indicators, inflation, expected growth, expense trends and the like. Collaborate with the GM, BUD, HR, operations and peers across the division or internationally.
• Budget according to EEMEA and International guidelines and provide strategic year to year growth and direction regarding operational and structural requirements vs sales and operating income.
• Profitability and expense analysis: Communicate regularly with departmental heads in terms of budget achievements as well as communication with internal and external auditors.
• Set challenging but achievable budgets and review actual vs budget performance. In cooperation with the GM take necessary corrective actions to get back in line with the budget.
• Tax: Ensure that all Corporate & Local Tax reports and requirements are completed within Corporate guidelines and local regulations. Liaise and communicate regularly with the International Tax department.
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in line with corporate guidelines (US GAAP) and statutory requirements (Local GAAP).
• Review monthly and quarterly financial reports, query over expenditure, present feedback to management and provide direction and corrective actions where necessary.
• Ensure that effective and efficient internal controls are in place, in line with Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) standards, and implement corrective actions in case of any deficiencies identified by internal or external auditors.

Qualifications and Experience Required:

• Qualified CA(SA) is essential
• 8 to 10-years managerial experience
• Financial modelling and strategy implementation experience is essential
• Manufacturing, FMCG, Pharmaceutical or Medical industry experience is preferred.

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