The Big Picture:

　　Howden Africa Compressors & Turbines Division based in Sasolburg is looking for an experienced Financial Manager to participate in effective strategic, financial and information technology planning by providing financial advice and guidance to the Managing Director and Management team. Responsible for planning, directing and controlling all financial activities for the company by following policies and procedures and in accordance with IFRS standards. Provide control functions in order to ensure finances are managed according to legislation, policies and procedures and generally accepted accounting principles by managing accounting and financial systems and maintain full and accurate accounting records.

　　What needs to be done?

　　Ensure that the company adheres to all financial policies and procedures and to IFRS standards

　　Ensure financial and internal control systems are maintained in accordance with legislative requirements, generally accepted accounting principles and SOX compliance

　　Conducting financial analysis and prepare detailed reports and statements.

　　Monitor the purchasing functions.

　　Timely, accurate and complete reporting of financial results, analysis and presentation to ensure effective management of the business.

　　Adhere to Howden/customer/statutory procedures, instructions, quality and safety standards.

　　What do you need to bring?

　　Qualified accountant (CA or CIMA) with a minimum of 3-5 years PQE.

　　5 years experience in a senior financial management role.

　　IFRS, GAAP and US GAAP up to date knowledge

　　Good commercial and business awareness

　　Sound business acumen

　　Excellent leadership, people and team building skills

　　Effective verbal and written communication skills

　　Well-developed accounting skills

　　Sound IT skills

　　An analytical and enquiring mind

　　Good management skills

　　What will you get in return?

　　You will have the opportunity to work for a global engineering organisation in a challenging role with great career development opportunities. We offer a competitive salary along with a benefits package.

　　About us:

　　Worldwide business – Liaise with our colleagues in 27 countries.

　　We offer global and local opportunities – 6000 employees and world leading engineers, who create cutting edge developments – You will be a part of over 160 years of innovation and development that continues today with our digital solutions. At Howden, we have a strong corporate identity and purpose – You will be a member of our team, shaping the future of the world and tackling some of the most pressing issues facing the planet.

　　Our products and organisation are Revolving Around You – Our culture promotes individual development to enhance our most important asset – our people.