Finance Business Partner

Outside Capital; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic finance team as a Finance Business Partner I, where you'll manage financial activities across a varied portfolio. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop and optimize financial processes, ensuring growth and sustainability. Engage with stakeholders to negotiate budgets and provide strategic insights that drive business competitiveness. Be part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation and offers exciting professional development opportunities. If you have a strong financial background and enjoy strategic roles, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of accounting experience with a focus on management accounting.
• Strong financial acumen and strategic thinking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead budget preparation and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Conduct financial analyses to provide insights to executives.

Skills

Strategic Thinking

Analytical Skills

Financial Acumen

Interpersonal Skills

Education

CA(SA)

Job description

Join a dynamic finance team as a Finance Business Partner I, where you'll take on the challenge of managing financial activities across a varied portfolio. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop and optimize financial processes, ensuring both growth and sustainability at multiple levels. Engage with stakeholders to negotiate budgets, provide strategic insights, and drive business competitiveness. Be a part of a forward-thinking company that values strategic thinking, innovation, and offers exciting professional development opportunities.

Responsibilities :

• Lead the preparation and management of budgets and forecasts, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business objectives.
• Drive accountability and provide insights to cluster heads, embedding ROI insights into the forecasting process.
• Act as a liaison between finance and operations, addressing issues and facilitating communication.
• Conduct financial analyses to provide trends and indicators to client executives.
• Manage risks related to outstanding debtors and ensure effective people management.

Requirements :

• Must-Haves :

CA(SA)

• 6+ years of accounting experience, including 3 years in management accounting and 3 years in a managerial position
• Strong financial and commercial acumen
• Excellent strategic thinking and analytical skills
• Nice-to-Haves :
• Proven interpersonal skills and organizational awareness