Egypt CFO

Key Requirements:

• Manage the execution of regional / global strategies and develop strategic long-term financial and business plans.
• Manage the budgeting process and prepare long term financial forecasts in relation to developing future strategies for the Division/Business Unit, and prepare various high level management reports on a monthly, quarterly and/or annual basis.
• Manage performance in Finance, monitor business performance against set objectives and take corrective measures, as required.
• Engage proactively in external and commercial activities with the objective of driving growth, productivity and efficiency for the business.
• Lead the implementation of risk management processes, financial compliance and controls (Business Process Controls [BPC], Internal and External Audits) and manage the correct and timely implementation of financial, purchasing and control processes and policies and ensure adherence thereof.
• Manage and integrate services delivered to the organization (define processes, agree and track Service Level Agreements [SLAs]).
• Manage market studies and financial analyses and set stretch objectives based on external / competitor benchmark.
• Manage and develop teams of experienced Finance professionals and builds global talent pipeline.
• Reporting of technical complaints / adverse events / special case scenarios related to Novartis products within 24 hours of receipt. Distribution of marketing samples (where applicable)

Essential Requirements:

• 15+ years of experience
• Proven International experience is a must
• Prior CFO experience within a multinational pharma organization

Desirable Requirements:

• Target Achievement of Sales, TFC and Consolidated Gross Income
• Accuracy of Forecasts compared to Actuals
• Working Capital ratios achieved
• Compliance of financial processes with NFCM requirements and meeting statutory and internal reporting deadlines