Premix/ Commercial Controller HNC South Africa

Premix/ Commercial Controller HNC South Africa

Isando, ZA, On Site

Job Purpose
We are looking for a strong financial business partner that can combine analytical analysis with strategic thinking in order to help the business grow. Africa is one of our regions identified for growth opportunities. With strong leadership skills and financial and commercial insights, successful growth of the market can be achieved. Hence, this job will be with high exposure and great visibility, as the impact of successful growth is on the radar of top management.

Your key responsibilities

1. Operations Controller of the Premix Site
2. Finance Business partner to the Commercial team of South Africa
3. Director/Representative of Legal Entity
4. Responsible for financial books of Legal Entity South Africa
5. Ensuring Financial Liquidity of Legal Entity
6. Guardian of Compliancy and Financial Integrity by ensuring internal and external standards and best practices

We bring

• A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers;
• A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset;
• A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally;
• The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose;
• A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome;
• Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected – regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity;
• A firm belief that working together with our customers is the key to achieving great things;
• An eagerness to be one team and learn from each other to bring progress to life and create a better future;

You bring

1. Post Graduate Degree in accounting/Financial Controlling, and/or CMA, CPA, MBA, ACCA
2. At least 5 to 10 years of experience within several finance positions
3. Strong analytical skills/ Strategic thinking
4. Well educated commercial understanding
5. Extensive knowledge and understanding of ERP systems
6. Experienced in running a legal entity as Finance Head
7. Leadership skills for people management and leading by influence
8. Firm negotiation skills

Equal opportunities commitment
dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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