Head of Finance

Johannesburg
Salary: R100 000.00 - R116 667.00 Per Month
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Accounting
Reference: NFU012794/PMA

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Employer: Network Recruitment

A prominent and well-established pharmaceutical company is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Finance to lead its finance team. This strategic role requires a driven professional who will manage the financial planning, reporting, and compliance functions for the organization, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and alignment with global standards.

My client is a global leader in the pharmaceutical industry. This organization is dedicated to discovering, developing, and delivering innovative medicines that improve patient health and quality of life. Operating in over 150 countries, the company has a strong focus on therapeutic areas such as cardiovascular disease, oncology, diabetes, and immune-inflammatory conditions. With a robust commitment to research and development, it invests heavily in creating new therapies and advancing medical knowledge.

As a Head of Finance, you will oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and compliance, while ensuring full adherence to IFRS reporting standards, with a focus on maintaining accurate and timely financial records. Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, and drive financial planning and analysis efforts to support strategic decision-making. Manage and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability, and collaborate with senior leadership on business strategies, cost optimization, and profitability initiatives. Additionally, liaise with external auditors, regulatory authorities, and tax professionals to ensure compliance with local and international financial regulation.

If this is your area of expertise, apply today.

Job Skills and Requirements:

CA(SA)
5-7 years' experience in a senior financial position, preferably in the pharmaceutical industry
Strong technical knowledge of IFRS reporting standards and regulatory compliance
Demonstrated experience in managing and developing high-performing finance teams
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working with diverse teams and stakeholders

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About Network Recruitment

Network Recruitment

Network Recruitment is a leading specialist recruitment company in the fields of IT, Finance and Engineering.

Since our establishment in 1987, we have been at the forefront of the specialist recruitment industry. Network Recruitment’s key to success is the focus on delivering superior quality service by developing and maintaining an exclusive focus on sourcing high-calibre skills for medium-sized to JSE-listed companies operating in these three niche sectors across South Africa.

Our experience in permanent and contract-based recruitment enables us to provide you with recruitment solutions that meet your long- and short-term needs.

Network Recruitment is a division of ADvTECH Resourcing, the recruitment arm of the national JSE-listed ADvTECH Limited Group a leader in quality education, training, skills development and placement services.