Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsMonitoring of accounting practices across subsidiariesCentralization of Group accounting informationAbout Our ClientA company specializing in the distribution of veterinary medicines in Africa and part of an Europe's leading veterinary pharmaceutical distribution groups. The company distributes its products across multiple West African countries, relying on four distribution subsidiaries in Africa.Job DescriptionGroup General Accounting and ClosingProduce and secure monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting closings for the Group perimeterEnsure the reliability of accounts, inventory entries, and variance analysesPrepare Group financial statements and supporting documentation for consolidationHarmonization and Structuring of Accounting PracticesDefine, formalize, and deploy Group accounting procedures; harmonize accounting methods, charts of accounts, and management rules across subsidiariesLead and support subsidiary accounting managers in their day-to-day activitiesSupervise intercompany transactions and ensure proper reconciliationContinuously improve accounting processes, tools, and internal controlsTreasuryConsolidate cash positions at Group levelProcess and validate bank transfersTaxation and ComplianceSupervise tax and regulatory obligations in coordination with subsidiaries and local advisorsSecure tax flows and related accounting treatmentsContribute to the management of audits, tax inspections, and compliance reviewsGrowth Support and ProjectsContribute to the creation and accounting structuring of new subsidiariesParticipate in cross-functional Group projects (ERP implementation, reporting, financial organization)Work closely with Controlling/Management Control to support performance monitoringThe Successful ApplicantCandidate ProfileThe ideal candidate will have a minimum of 7 years' combined experience in an accounting firm and in industry, with the most recent and significant experience as a General Accountant in a multi-entity, multi-currency, and international environment.Relevant academic background in accounting, with a Master's degree (Bac+5 equivalent) in Finance, Accounting, or Management.Technical SkillsExperience in multi-country and multi-currency environmentsSubsidiary integration and Group reportingInternational accountingStrong proficiency in accounting systems, particularly SAGEFull professional proficiency in both English and FrenchKey Soft SkillsBusiness-oriented mindset, curiosity, and ability to perform under pressureProactive, accountable, and self-drivenStrong organizational skills, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detailExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsWhat's on OfferOpportunity to grow within a fast-growing companyBe part of multi sites teamGood package with benefitsContactYelena YinQuote job refJN-012026-6920274Phone number+27 11 303 8300Job summaryFunctionAccounting & FinanceSpecialisationFinancial AccountingIndustryTransport & DistributionLocationMauritiusJob TypePermanentConsultant nameYelena YinConsultant phone+27 11 303 8300Job ReferenceJN-012026-6920274
