Affiliate Finance Director -South Africa
Affiliate Finance Director -South Africa
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Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:
About Abbott
Abbott is a global healthcare leader creating breakthrough science to improve peoples health. Were always looking towards the future anticipating changes in medical science and technology.
Working at Abbott
At Abbott you can do work that matters grow and learn care for yourself and family be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:
- Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of .
- A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
- A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity working mothers female executives and scientists.
The Opportunity
We are seeking an Affiliate Finance Director South Africa & Kenya
This position works out of our Roodepoort Offices
In this role youll shape financial strategy ensure compliance and drive business performance across multiple divisions. Youll be the go-to expert for financial governance tax treasury and accounting while also acting as a trusted advisor to senior leadership.
What Youll Do:
- Represent Abbott Finance at the highest levelinternally and externally.
- Ensure the integrity of financial records and compliance with all statutory and tax regulations.
- Lead financial reporting under US GAAP and local standards.
- Provide strategic financial counsel to divisional leaders and corporate functions.
- Oversee payroll statutory reporting and tax compliance across South Africa and Kenya.
- Act as theSenior Accounting Officerand primary liaison with SARS.
- Drive cross-divisional projects and lead change initiatives across the affiliate.
- Ensure robust corporate governance and lead Board-level financial responsibilities.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors or masters degree in finance or accounting.
- MUST be Qualified Chartered Accountant with8-10 years years in senior finance leadership.
Preference experience:
- Deep expertise in US GAAP local GAAP corporate tax and VAT.
- Proven experience in multinational multi-functional environments.
- Entity Reporting experience in a multi-national multi-functional business environment.
- Strong communication skillsable to translate complex financial concepts for all audiences.
- A proactive strategic mindset with a passion for excellence and compliance.
Apply Now
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to employee diversity.
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The base pay for this position is
N/AIn specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Accounting & Reporting
DIVISION:
IFO International Finance
LOCATION:
South Africa > Johannesburg : Abbott Place
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Not specified
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
No
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Not Applicable
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
