Regional Finance Director

Regional Finance Director MEA responsible for leading financial governance, compliance, and performance reporting across multiple jurisdictions in the Middle East and Africa, including entities in South Africa, Namibia, Ghana, DRC, and UAE. The role is hands-on in financial reporting, compliance, and operating finance activities, driving standardisation of finance policies, controls, and processes, and supporting regional finance transformation. Key duties include statutory reporting, audits, tax filings, internal controls, liquidity and cash flow management, working capital optimisation, budgeting and forecasting, integration of newly acquired entities, collaboration with auditors and regulators, and leadership of a geographically dispersed finance team. Strong experience in multi-entity, multi-currency environments, and a professional qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) are required. The role emphasizes partnering with regional leadership to deliver timely, insightful financial information, ensure regulatory compliance, and support strategic decision-making across the MEA region.