A leading communications company have an exciting job opportunity for a Senior Manager : Financial Operations to join their team in Johannesburg .
The Senior Manager : Financial Operations will provide financial analysis, support and guidance to designated areas of the business to improve accuracy and efficacy of financial data, systems and contracts.
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Your key job responsibilities as the Senior Manager : Financial Operations in Johannesburg will include :
Assist in the formulation of strategy, and facilitate the budget and planning activities whilst ensuring alignment with Group requirements
Monitor and report on progress of budget, plans and forecasts
Proactively analyse and constructively challenge strategy, budget and plans in context to the operations
Provide insights to business unit on cost leadership initiatives
Monitor and proactively advice on business risk evaluation and mitigation measures, in conjunction with the risk and compliance function
Provide independent evaluation and advisory support on various proposals for investments, Capex and Opex items
Apply standard methodology and valuation techniques to determine business case and investment
Establish measurable performance parameters and standardized sources for measurement, to evaluate ongoing success of such decisions
Proactively analyse, monitor, challenge and advise on investment and Capex items against anticipated risk, and returns to evaluate viability and profitability (as applicable)
Ensure compliance to Group Governance protocols and policies (committee approvals, DoA, process etc.)
Contribute to the establishment of performance measures and KPIs at various levels of the business (Programme Management Office, Solution Delivery, Governance)
Requirements for this Senior Manager : Financial Operations job in Johannesburg :
Qualified CA(SA) or equivalent
Minimum of 8 years’ professional experience
Extensive experience in financial planning and analysis, P&L, Operational and
Cost Management experience in a large organisation
Experience in delivery of high-quality analytics
Experience in contractual agreements and compliance
High commitment to results
Understanding of project management and governance
Key mobile telecom and associated technologies
RAFM systems and tools, BI, AI & ML systems
Understanding of Databases, Big Data and centralised concepts