As Finance Director Egypt, you will provide financial leadership to GSK Egypt; partner with the General Manager and key stakeholders in setting and achieving financial targets for the business. You ll provide insightful financial analysis and input to optimize resource allocation and ROI for the business, and establish a robust financial internal control framework to ensure the compliance to the policy, statutory and tax regulations. Finally, you will directly manage and lead the Finance Department of GSK Egypt.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development, preparation & presentation of strategic plans, budgets & forecasts for GSK Egypt Listed entity
• Review the operations of the businesses, making necessary analysis & recommendations to local management to enable delivery of financial targets
• Provide insightful financial and business input to decision making and evaluation of strategic options to optimize resource allocation and ROI. Provide key counsel to the General Manager on business issues
• Lead & manage the preparation of monthly, interim & annual accounts so that they are complaint with local & corporate statutory guidelines
• Manage credit control policies & working capital to optimize cash flow generated from operations
• Lead development of short, medium, and long-term plans for the business
• Provide product analysis /profitability for sales /marketing decisions
• Ensure rigorous review and challenge of funding proposals ensuring compliant practices and effective ROI
• Provide finance support to business cases and new launches
• Close liaison with the area team
• Development of talent within the GSK Egypt finance team

 Basic Qualifications:

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

• Bachelor s degree in business administration, finance, or equivalent
• Minimum 10 years of experience in a multinational organisation
• Demonstrated experience in financial management and accounting theory & practices
• Demonstrate resiliency & adaptability to lead the finance function in a complex, marketing driven environment
• Proven leadership skills and team builder, with ability to motivate, coach & develop people
• Leverage accounting knowledge to assist attainment of business objectives
• Benchmark efficiency against other operations & recommend strategies

Preferred Qualifications:

If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

• Master s degree in Finance
• Experience in the pharma industry