Finance Automation & Innovation Lead
Flash
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Job summary
Flash, part of Pepkor, seeks a Financial Manager - Automation in Western Cape, ZA. The role blends financial analysis and deep technical knowledge to automate business processes and build advanced data models that drive growth and efficiency.
You will become an Anaplan model builder, design production-ready finance solutions, and bridge Finance and Tech to deliver automated recon, reporting, and governance across the finance function.
Qualifications
- Finance professional with strong analytical and modeling skills.
- Blend of financial analysis or management background with deep technical knowledge.
- Experience driving automation and data-driven finance initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Become an Anaplan Model builder and help build out FP&A processes on the platform.
- Assist finance in moving from manual to automated processing.
- Identify bottlenecks in finance workflows and address them.
- Assist in ERP implementation and feature enhancements.
- Build out financial reporting models.
- Deep dive into finance operations to identify automation opportunities.
- Drive process improvements by integrating financial, business, and technical insights.
- Design and implement interim and productionised solutions.
- Be the liaison between Finance and Tech on technical builds.
- Own project implementations from inception to user adoption and full operation.
Skills
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Job description
Flash, part of Pepkor, seeks a Financial Manager - Automation in Western Cape, ZA. The role blends financial analysis and deep technical knowledge to automate business processes and build advanced data models that drive growth and efficiency.
You will become an Anaplan model builder, design production-ready finance solutions, and bridge Finance and Tech to deliver automated recon, reporting, and governance across the finance function.
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