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The PAFA team engages daily in inspiring work that creates value and positively impacts people and societies – building careers rather than merely providing jobs. Lifelong learning is central to our career development focus.
At PAFA, you will learn, succeed and love your work, while being surrounded by disciplined, creative and motivated professionals who look after one another.
We support professional accountancy organisations in 45 countries in Africa, covering a population of more than 1.3-billion citizens.
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Director: Technical ExcellenceJob Opportunity: Director: Technical Excellence at PAFA
Are you a visionary leader passionate about transforming the accountancy profession across Africa? The Pan African Federation of Accountants (PAFA) is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as the Director: Technical Excellence. This role is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of financial reporting and sustainability practices in Africa.
Why Join PAFA?
Inspiring Work: Engage in work that creates value and positively impacts communities across Africa.
Career Growth: Lifelong learning and career development are at the heart of what we do.
Collaborative Environment: Be part of a team of supportive, ambitious, and creative professionals.
Impactful Leadership: Lead efforts in international standards adoption, sustainability reporting, and enhancing the quality of services across the continent.
About the Role. As the Director: Technical Excellence, you will:
Amplify Africa’s Voice on global platforms and advocate for the adoption and implementation of international standards.
Drive Innovation through research and thought leadership tailored to Africa’s unique challenges.
Lead the Sustainability Centre of Excellence, positioning it as the premier resource for advancing sustainability reporting in Africa.
What We are Looking For
Professional Qualifications: Registered as a Professional Accountant/Auditor with a relevant body that is a PAFA or IFAC member.
Leadership Experience: At least five years in a leadership role with a proven record of championing change.
Technical Expertise: Strong background in international standards, sustainability, and integrated reporting.
Language Skills: Fluency in English (French, Portuguese, Arabic, or Spanish is a plus).
Flexibility: Willingness to travel and work across Africa.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation based on your qualifications and experience.
A chance to make a meaningful impact on the accountancy profession and contribute to sustainable economic growth in Africa.
Apply Now. Are you ready to join us on this exciting journey? To apply, review the position description and complete the online application form by 5 November 2024. All applications must be made online. For any questions, please contact us at ceo@pafa.org.za.
Be part of a movement that is shaping the future of accountancy in Africa!
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Job Opportunity: Director: Technical Excellence at PAFA
Are you a visionary leader passionate about transforming the accountancy profession across Africa? The Pan African Federation of Accountants (PAFA) is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as the Director: Technical Excellence. This role is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of financial reporting and sustainability practices in Africa.
Why Join PAFA?
Inspiring Work: Engage in work that creates value and positively impacts communities across Africa.
Career Growth: Lifelong learning and career development are at the heart of what we do.
Collaborative Environment: Be part of a team of supportive, ambitious, and creative professionals.
Impactful Leadership: Lead efforts in international standards adoption, sustainability reporting, and enhancing the quality of services across the continent.
About the Role. As the Director: Technical Excellence, you will:
Amplify Africa’s Voice on global platforms and advocate for the adoption and implementation of international standards.
Drive Innovation through research and thought leadership tailored to Africa’s unique challenges.
Lead the Sustainability Centre of Excellence, positioning it as the premier resource for advancing sustainability reporting in Africa.
What We are Looking For
Professional Qualifications: Registered as a Professional Accountant/Auditor with a relevant body that is a PAFA or IFAC member.
Leadership Experience: At least five years in a leadership role with a proven record of championing change.
Technical Expertise: Strong background in international standards, sustainability, and integrated reporting.
Language Skills: Fluency in English (French, Portuguese, Arabic, or Spanish is a plus).
Flexibility: Willingness to travel and work across Africa.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation based on your qualifications and experience.
A chance to make a meaningful impact on the accountancy profession and contribute to sustainable economic growth in Africa.
Apply Now. Are you ready to join us on this exciting journey? To apply, review the position description and complete the online application form by 5 November 2024. All applications must be made online. For any questions, please contact us at ceo@pafa.org.za.
Be part of a movement that is shaping the future of accountancy in Africa!