Finance Controller - From Mining Industry Only

Hiring for Finance Controller for a Leading mining and mineral company based in Central Africa

Education            : CA / CMA / ICWA

Exp. Required   : 10+ years

Job Description

- Candidate must have experience from Mining and Mineral Processing Company or Similar

- Lead and manage the finance function at the site, including accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, tax, and compliance.

- Develop and implement robust internal controls and financial systems suitable for mining operations.

- Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.

- Conduct cost analysis and monitor operational KPIs related to copper and cobalt extraction, processing, and logistics. Manage cash flow forecasting and working capital planning.

- Liaise with external auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with local and international laws.

- Support project evaluations, feasibility studies, and investment analysis for expansion or efficiency programs.

- Supervise and mentor finance team members, ensuring high standards of performance and integrity.

- Partner closely with operational and technical teams to align financial insights with production realities.

- Oversee procurement and inventory valuation from a financial control perspective.

- Sound understanding of IFRS and local accounting standards.

- Proven track record in ERP implementation and data-driven financial management (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar).

- Familiarity with customs, export documentation, and tax regimes in mining-export economies.