Group Financial Controller

About Minapharm:

Minapharm Pharmaceuticals is a leading pharmaceutical company in Egypt and the Middle East and the largest end-to-end manufacturer of biological therapies in MEA with over 20 years of experience in cellular and bioprocess engineering. Headquartered in Cairo, Minapharm commercializes over 100 life-saving and life-enhancing products ranging from small molecules to complex bioengineered proteins and viral vectors, with an impressive immunotherapy pipeline. Together with its wholly-owned Berlin-based subsidiary, ProBioGen AG - a world-leading CDMO, Minapharm has established an integrated business model making it the only gene-to-market company in the region. Consolidating its international platform of intelligent biopharmaceutical technologies with the longstanding process development and manufacturing expertise in the MEA, Minapharm, together with ProBioGen, have incorporated MiGenTra GmbH headquartered in Berlin and manufacturing in Cairo, to enhance the accessibility to critical healthcare transforming medicines through product development and commercialization of Biosimilar mABs, Cell, and Gene Therapies and vaccines, at affordable prices in Egypt, and MEA.

Minapharm Group of Pharmaceutical Companies employ a collective workforce of more than 1400 individuals & continue to expand their workforce with Talented Human Capital.

Our Core Values:

Diversity & Respect

Integrity & Accountability

Collaboration

Leadership & Empowerment

Innovation & Continuous Learning

Job Mission/Purpose:

The Group Financial Controller will lead the group's financial consolidation and reporting functions within the dynamic pharmaceutical sector.

Successful caliber will report directly to the Group CFO with a strategic role overseeing the preparation of consolidated financial statements, maintaining robust internal controls, and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Lead the group-wide financial consolidation process, managing multiple legal entities across global operations.
• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements in compliance with IFRS.
• Oversee the integrity and functionality of the Oracle ERP environment, ensuring accurate data flow and reporting.
• Ensure alignment of accounting practices and policies across subsidiaries and regions.
• Coordinate with business unit finance Directors to support the group close process and financial reporting requirements.
• Drive process improvements and implement automation for faster and more accurate reporting cycles.
• Serves as the primary liaison with external auditors and manage the year-end audit process.
• Develop, implement, and monitor internal controls to safeguard financial data and maintain compliance.
• Provide financial insights and analysis to support strategic decisions by the Group CFO and senior leadership.
• Manage and mentor a high-performing team within group reporting and consolidation.

Qualifications (Educational Background & preferred work experience):

• CPA qualification is required.
• 10-15 years of relevant finance and accounting experience, with at least 5 years in consolidation and group reporting.
• Strong command of Oracle ERP systems.
• Previous experience in the healthcare or pharmaceutical industry is preferred.
• Excellent understanding of IFRS.
• Demonstrated ability to lead in a multi-entity environment.
• Outstanding English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proven leadership, team management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Analytical mindset with a continuous improvement approach.
• Proven expertise in Oracle ERP systems & a solid track record in group consolidation.