Emerging Markets - Financial Controller

All encompassing Financial Controller role for a fast growth, cutting edge technology business.

Working on emerging markets - specifically Africa and Latin America.

Client Details

A rapid growth, well funded tech business.

Description

The FC will be responsible for the day to day accounting of their Region.

Managing small teams in country, you will ensure that they deliver timely, accurate and reliable reporting in accordance with local and international reporting standards and with group accounting policy

The FC will also be responsible for cash flow forecasting, treasury management and working capital optimisation.

You will also be responsible for supporting Country Managers and Regional teams with the preparation of the annual budget and mid-year forecast - ensuring strong financial rigour and process.

Profile

The ideal candidate will have a very strong technical background, most likely gained in practice.

They will also have industry experience; ideally having worked with emerging markets.

Managing an International / multi-jurisdictional finance team is essential, as is a keen eye for detail and the ability to be extremely hands on when required.

Strong Financial Accounting is also essential

Fluent English is essential - French or Spanish would be exceptionally useful.

ERP implementation skills would also be beneficial.

Job Offer

A fantastic role with a well backed, growing organisation.

The opportunity to build teams in emerging markets whilst, at the same time, ensuring that those existing teams are providing an excellent service to the business, whilst remaining compliant in their particular jurisdiction.

The opportunity to be part of a growth story from a relatively early stage.