Senior Business Finance Controller - Anglophone Africa
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Advisory
* Develop and maintain high level Business Acumen on Transactional Business:
* Co design and monitor with the Business the Quarterly, yearly and strategic roadmap (Forecast) to ensure profitable Growth and secure Target achievement.
* Monitor channel Coverage, Distribution, optimized allocation of resources, financial performance/ profitability (e.g.
Product / Sales Region)
* Challenge / Support Commercial and marketing Strategy including AMSP and strategic initiatives to capture profitable growth.
* Monitor action plans and able to understand change in the environment, root cause of performance issues / deviation with the roadmap, risks and opportunities.
* Decide corrective or compensation actions with the Business, Channel, Regions, support go/No go decisions on specific actions / opportunities to reach priorities and Target
* Monitor Pricing performance and support business teams to take right actions
Business Performance Analysis and Collaboration with other Finance sub-functions
* Contribute to Closing activities with performance team to ensure true and fair P&L reporting.
* Help Business in understanding commercial performance across the different Business Model
* Performance follow up (Toplines, Profitability, etc.) in line with the different dimensions of customer, channel, Offers.
* Liaise with other finance sub functions - Credit, Treasury, internal/external Audit, accounting, GSC finance etc.
Transformation and others key areas
* Building strong relationships with stakeholders (e.g.
Sales, Marketing, Pricing), effectively communicate financial insights, and fostering a culture of financial transparency and accountability.
* Participating in the global or zone initiatives and take full ownership as well as leadership for the assignments, if any.
* Team player with a commercial mindset, dynamic, proactive, collaborative, curious and open minded.
* Digital mindset with a focus on standardization/automation/simplification
Governance
* Ensure Business Compliance and Ethics and support Business in risk detection and management.
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Qualifications
* Bachelors in Finance or Business Administration or equivalent
* 8 years experience in business partnering, FP&A, finance controlling and audit from the reputable multinational or Big 4
* Sound business acumen of transactional business
* Strong stakeholder management, organizational and communication skills
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Schedule: Full-time
Req: 0093U5
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Johannesburg, ZA-GT
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Finance
- Recruiter: Schneider Electric
- Contact: Not Specified
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- Reference: 0093U5-en-us
- Posted: 2024-10-23 08:20:18 -
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