Finance Controller at Diebold Nixdorf

Position Overview

• Finance controller for South Africa. This role within the reginal controlling center (RCC), accounting organization, is responsible for the monthly closing of the accounting ledger, maintenance of internal controls, statutory audit support, ownership of the underlying legal entity’s balance sheet & P&L and related process improvements.

You are responsible for

• Monthly, quarterly and year-end close following the Company’s accounting policies and US GAAP
• An analytical understanding of business results in comparison to prior periods
• Ensure internal controls operated effectively as needed, including bringing about process improvements where necessary
• Coordinate with shared service to ensure statutory financial statements and tax filing are properly completed and filed on time.
• Strong collaboration with other departments including Treasury, Internal Controls, GBS, 3rd party service providers
• Other ad hoc accounting and controlling related tasks/project as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related area of focus
• 7+ years’ experience in public accounting or industry with increasing responsibilities
• Familiarity with shared service models
• Strong working knowledge of SAP
• Fluency in English
• CPA (Nice to have)
• Controllership experience (Nice to have)
• Public accounting experience (Nice to have)