Andrea Weyers Ca

Head Of Finance - Africa at Alcon

Andrea Weyers CA(SA) has extensive work experience in the finance field. Andrea is currently the Head of Finance for Alcon, a multinational Medical Device company, overseeing the finance function for the Africa region. Andrea has experience in managing legal entities and distributor markets, with a total sales scope of USD75m.

Prior to their current role, Andrea served as the Head of Finance for Alcon South Africa and as the interim Head of Finance. Before joining Alcon, they worked as an R2R Specialist at Novartis and as a Financial Controller at Flight Centre Travel Group RSA.

Andrea began their career at Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd, where they worked as a Senior Advisor in Management Reporting and as a Trainee Outside Public Practice. Andrea has demonstrated expertise in financial reporting, accounting operations, and management reporting throughout their career.

Overall, Andrea Weyers CA(SA) has a strong background in finance and a proven track record of success in various roles within multinational corporations.

Andrea Weyers CA(SA) completed the following educational programs in chronological order:

- In 2016, they attended Stellenbosch Business School and completed the Leadership Development Programme, which is at NQF Level 8.

- Between 2007 and 2009, they studied at the University of Pretoria and obtained a B.Comm Degree with a specialization in Accounting Sciences.

- In 2010, they pursued a B.Comm Honours Degree at the University of Pretoria, specializing in Accounting Sciences, along with a Certificate in Theory of Accountancy (CTA).

- Andrea also attended the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) in 2011 for Part I, which included Accounting Professional Papers 1 & 2.

- Following this, in 2012, they completed Part II of the Financial Management Examination at the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants.

- Andrea also undertook the APT Specialist Course in Financial Management in 2012 at Accounting Professional Training (Pty) Ltd.

Andrea's education includes a mix of specialized courses, degrees, and professional papers, with a focus on accounting and financial management.

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Timeline

  • Head Of Finance - Africa

    January, 2023 - present

  • Head Of Finance - South Africa

    January, 2021

  • Head Of Finance A.i

    July, 2020

  • FRA Lead (financial Reporting And Accounting Operations)

    January, 2019