Regional Finance Controls Manager

Regional Finance Controls Manager – Eastern Africa

Recruiter

Network Recruitment

Job Ref

NFU016427/PAB

Date posted

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary

900 000

SUMMARY

An exciting opportunity for a driven Internal Controls professional to join a global logistics powerhouse and play a key role in strengthening governance, mitigating risk, and driving operational excellence across Africa.

POSITION INFO

Our client is a leading multinational within the global supply chain and logistics sector, operating across numerous countries and delivering innovative end-to-end solutions. With a strong focus on growth, continuous improvement, and employee development, they offer a dynamic environment where high performers thrive.

This role will see you partnering closely with regional finance leadership and global internal control teams to evaluate, enhance, and embed internal control frameworks across Eastern Africa. You will play a pivotal role in driving a strong control culture, supporting audits, and ensuring compliance with group standards while enabling business efficiency.

If you are passionate about controls, enjoy working in a fast-paced, multinational environment, and want to influence key business decisions, this is the ideal opportunity to elevate your career.

Key Responsibilities

Drive internal control awareness and best practices across the region through communication, training, and stakeholder engagement

Perform control assessments, testing, and monitoring, ensuring compliance with group policies

Support internal and external audits and track implementation of corrective action plans

Lead annual internal control self-assessment processes and identify areas for improvement

Partner with regional teams to implement effective controls and strengthen processes

Contribute to fraud risk mitigation by identifying control gaps and supporting remediation

Provide internal control insight on projects, new initiatives, and system implementations

Job Experience And Skills Required

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field

4–5 years’ experience in Internal Audit, Internal Controls, or Finance within a complex environment

Strong understanding of accounting principles and internal control frameworks

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to influence and engage stakeholders across multiple levels

Strong presentation and communication skills

Experience within logistics or a multinational environment is advantageous

Proficient in Microsoft Office tools

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