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Job Title: Account Controller

Industry: Pharmaceutical

Location: Francophone Africa

Job Type: Full-Time

A a leading pharmaceutical company dedicated to improving health outcomes through innovative products and services. We are looking for a skilled and experienced Account Controller to join our team and manage financial operations in Francophone Africa.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Management:

• Oversee and manage financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements and reports.

Account Reconciliation:

• Perform regular account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial records.

Compliance:

• Ensure all financial activities comply with local regulations and company policies.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and financial regulations.

Cost Control:

• Monitor and control costs to ensure efficient use of resources.
• Implement cost-saving measures and strategies.

Audit Coordination:

• Coordinate internal and external audits to ensure compliance and accuracy.
• Prepare audit documentation and respond to audit inquiries.

Client Relationship Management:

• Establish and maintain strong relationships with key clients and partners.
• Act as the primary point of contact for financial inquiries and issues.

Reporting and Analysis:

• Provide regular financial reports and analysis to management.
• Utilize data analytics to inform decision-making and strategic planning.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Proven experience in financial management and account reconciliation.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial analysis tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical industry regulations and compliance standards.
• Fluency in French and English is required.
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IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com