Accounting Manager- South Africa (temporary, Maternity Cover)

ferring.co.uk

South Africa
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7+ years finance experience
Ifrs and local fiscal compliance
Team leadership on- and offshore
** Ferring Pharmaceuticals is seeking an Accounting Manager for a temporary maternity cover role in South Africa. The ideal candidate will have significant finance experience, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to compliance and financial integrity. **

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for managing the finances on a country level including local forecasting, budgeting, and reporting in compliance with fiscal regulations.
  • Ferring Pharmaceuticals is an entrepreneurial and innovative global team focused on scientific advances in reproductive and women's health.
  • The successful candidate will advise business leaders with timely analyses, manage risks, and implement corrective actions to ensure financial performance.

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Match Score: 75

** Ferring Pharmaceuticals is seeking an Accounting Manager for a temporary maternity cover role in South Africa. The ideal candidate will have significant finance experience, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to compliance and financial integrity. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years finance experience
  • IFRS and local fiscal compliance
  • Team leadership on- and offshore
  • Budgeting and financial forecasting
  • Period end closing and reporting
  • Accounts payable and receivable management

Nice-to-have

  • Auditor experience
  • Project and change management skills
  • Analytical mindset and self-starter
  • Stakeholder management in decentralized structure
  • Continuous improvement initiatives

Key Requirements

  • University master degree in Finance or Economics
  • 7 years' experience in Finance
  • Professional business English and local language
  • Auditor experience preferred

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