Junior Financial Controller

A global agribusiness committed to delivering innovative and sustainable agricultural solutions is seeking a French-speaking Finance Manager / Junior Finance Controller to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified or fully qualified finance professional looking to develop their career within an international organisation operating and expanding across Africa.

Working closely with the Senior Finance Controller, you will play a key role in ensuring financial accuracy, supporting accounting processes across multiple entities, and collaborating with finance teams across the company’s African subsidiaries.

After completion of a probationary period, travel to Africa will be required circa once a month for 3-5 days, typically to sites in Algeria, Ghana and Senegal, with all aspects of travel fully expensed. This role is paying up to 55,000 DOE plus very good benefits including 26 days holiday, private healthcare and an 8% employer pension contribution.

The role is based onsite at the company offices in Bank, London. Key Responsibilities:Support the Senior Finance Controller with financial reporting and day-to-day finance activities. Analyse and reconcile accounting documents across multiple entities in Africa.

Ensure the integrity, accuracy and compliance of accounting records. Review and oversee General Ledger (GL) transactions across multiple countries. Communicate financial information effectively with non-financial operational teams.

Liaise with accountants across our African subsidiaries. Assist with the continuous improvement of finance processes and controls. Part-qualified or fully qualified in a recognised accounting qualification. Requirements:French language skills are essential (written and spoken).Minimum of 3 years' finance or accounting experience.

Experience with ERP systems and accounting software is advantageous. Strong analytical and reconciliation skills. Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships across international teams. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multicultural environment. Willing and able to travel internationally after probation.

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