Job opportunity : HEAD OF FINANCE, FMCG

GROUPE BASSAGAL AFRICA
Head of Finance
Sector: FMCG
Deadline: 12 December 2025 Location: Douala
WE ARE
HIRING
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Establish and maintain robust financial control systems compliant with OHADA and Group standards.
• Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for local management, the Group, and international financial partners.
• Lead cash flow management, currency risk management, and relationships with local and international banks.
• Manage the financial monitoring and reporting of the major silo and capacity expansion investments.
⚫ strictly follow all Cameroonian tax laws and customs regulations, minimising financial and fiscal risks related to import activities and product distribution.
• Drive performance by overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and control. Provide critical financial analysis and insight to the GM and Operations Manager to optimise costs and investment returns.
PROFILE
• Master's Degree (Bac + 5) in Finance, Accounting, Audit, Management or equivalent certification is a significant asset.
• Seasoned finance and accounting professional with at least 4 years as a Head of Finance
or Senior Financial Controller in an international group, preferably in a sector with complex logistics, imports, or industrial production.
Deep technical expertise in OHADA/IFRS, fiscal law, treasury/FX management, and capital expenditure (CAPEX) tracking.
Unquestionable integrity and confidentiality.
Bilingual.
Ability to negotiate complex financial terms, and experience presenting financial data to executive boards and external investors.
Interested candidates should send their CV in PDF format precising the reference nos << 08025 >> to the following address: recrutement@bassagal-consulting.com Only shortlisted candidates (corresponding to the profile) will be contacted.