Reporting to: Business Eco-Fin Director

Location: Cairo – (with quarterly travel to Greece & Spain)

Mandatory: Fluent Arabic, English, and Spanish

Mission of the position

As a Financial Controller, your mission is to oversee and ensure full compliance with the economic and financial management processes of CAF's international subsidiaries in Egypt and Greece. You will act as the primary financial counterpart within the Rehabilitation Unit, ensuring accurate accounting, tax management, cost allocation, treasury control, and financial reporting.

You will collaborate closely with the Eco-Fin Management team and internal departments to guarantee transparency, financial discipline, and alignment with corporate procedures and regulatory requirements.

Functions And Responsibilities

Ensure full compliance with accounting, tax, and financial obligations for CAF Egypt and CAF Greece.
Guarantee accurate and timely cost allocation across projects and departments.
Manage payments, collections, and treasury planning for both subsidiaries.
Support project financial control, including risks, opportunities, and performance tracking.
Oversee administrative management such as supplier contracts, office coordination, visa processes, and travel arrangements.
Manage and maintain inter-company contracts (parent–subsidiary).
Prepare and present financial status updates and reports to Eco-Fin Management.
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment with corporate financial policies and procedures.
Contribute to continuous improvement in financial processes and internal controls.
Perform additional financial and administrative duties as assigned by management.

Education required

University degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.

Certifications (Preferred)

CMA, ACCA, CPA, or MBA (Finance) are highly valued for this position.
IFRS Diploma is preferred, especially for roles involving international reporting.
CFA certification is considered a strong plus.

Required Professional Experience

Previous experience in a similar Finance/Eco-Fin role is highly valued.
Proven ability in handling accounting, treasury, and financial control tasks.
Background in working within multinational or multicultural environments is a plus.

Technical and/or practical knowledge valued

Technical Skills

Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial statements, and tax regulations.
Experience with ERP systems, especially SAP and BAAN.
Proficiency in financial analysis tools such as SAC (SAP Analytics Cloud) or Power BI.
Solid understanding of cost allocation methodologies and project financial control.
Experience in treasury management, payments, and collections processes.
Knowledge of inter-company financial operations and corporate reporting standards.
Familiarity with administrative processes including supplier contracts, office administration, and travel/visa coordination.

Core Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent financial reporting and budgeting skills.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration.
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

Languages Skills

Mandatory: Fluent Arabic, English, and Spanish

Competencies

Serving Customers

Driving for Results

Displaying Technical Expertise

Critical Thinking

Acting with Integrity

Adapting to Change

Building and Supporting Teams

Working Safely

It is our belief that each employee contributes directly to the growth and success of our company. As a global team with different expertise, ways of thinking, and varied backgrounds, we want each employee to feel that belongs, is included, and can thrive.

As a socially responsible company, we build the principles of Diversity and Inclusion into our practices, and encourage equality from different sources to ensure an open working environment where mutual respect and equal opportunities prevail. We are an equal opportunity employer. We have diverse, multicultural, committed and qualified talent that contributes on a daily basis to the creation of sustainable value. All qualified applications are considered for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by local law.