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Serving as Terminals Lead Finance Business Partner and Commercial advisory on critical decisions having a meaningful financial impact or influencing short or long term KPI achievement. Primary customer being the ME of terminals and EHODs reporting to the ME. This role strives to deliver robust reporting, analysis and financial control for the financial impact of all commercial contracts with OEMs and other suppliers/ partners engaged in the terminals space, providing essential Finance expertise in the appraisal of new projects and the measurement of cost performance in project delivery. The Finance Business Partner will also drive and support the implementation of process improvements and reporting enhancements to deliver management information to the CBU Operations team, which evolves with business needs and consistently exceeds expectations.
Job Responsibility:
Weekly reporting of: Monitoring and reporting on 4G penetration and Facebook Market share
Assessing factors impacting terminals profit and forecasting expected month end close
Reviewing stock volumes with the team, as well as expected demand, to finalise the Cash Flow forecasts
CTD accruals and claims as well as the circumstances affecting it
GTD rebate accruals
Device performance analysis by GSM technology
Device Subsidy Efficiency
Preparation of terminals Profit reconciliation to Other Prepaid reported numbers
Breakdown and analysis of Other Prepaid movements MoM and YoY (Terminals & ARC)
Annual Reporting
Budgeting Process on: Terminals Profit
Other Prepaid components (ARC & Logistics)
Device sales by GSM Technology
Base by GSM Technology
Business Case Development: Support the business to make the best product decisions to support GSM Technology strategy by providing financial guidance to the CBU team through a comprehensive financial evaluation of business proposals for new product launches, pricing changes or targeted campaigns
Finance Business Partner Decision Support: Perform detailed analysis on financial or commercial considerations of new business and report back on findings and recommendations where appropriate
Management Reporting: Provide insightful management information
Business Intelligence: Understanding the BI Tools available and being able to obtain relevant information from the various source systems and using such to optimise reporting and analytics
Project management: Responsible to independently project manage the timeous delivery and implementation of ad-hoc CBU Terminals projects on a tactical and operational level to ensure customer satisfaction and revenue assurance to support the sales objectives
Requirements:
Three-year degree/diploma or equivalent in financial management/accounting/business management
Post-graduate qualification, business administration or equivalent
Data analytics/Quantitative sciences qualification – advantageous
CA with completed articles – advantageous
At least 8 years relevant industry experience, preferably gained in a fast-moving multinational environment
Financial accounting, reporting/analysis, business support, financial planning and cost modelling, business case modelling and post invest review expertise (8+ years)
Experience of cost efficiency programs (5+ years)
Experience of working with a range of business managers with differing or competing requirements and consistently exceeding their expectations (5+ years)
Excellent presentation skills, particularly communicating to non-Finance individuals (5+ years)
Financial Modelling
Financial Accounting
Budgeting
Cost efficiency programmes
Working knowledge of Customer Operations – advantageous
Stock and Working Capital
Strong analytical and technical accounting skills
Strong commercial acumen
Builds strong professional relationships
Able to resolve conflicts successfully
Excellent communicator and can deal effectively with non-finance people
Self-starter with proactive approach to problem solving
Tenacious and hardworking
Advanced Microsoft excel and Financial Systems skills
Nice to have:
Data analytics/Quantitative sciences qualification
CA with completed articles
Experience of supporting a large Customer Operations function
Working knowledge of Customer Operations
What we offer:
Enticing incentive programs and competitive benefit packages
Retirement funds, risk benefits, and medical aid benefits
Cell phone and data benefits, advantages fibre connection discounts, and exclusive staff discounts offered in collaboration with partner companies