Finance Business Partner

Mondi plc; Richards Bay; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global packaging and paper company in Richards Bay is seeking a Finance Business Partner to drive business performance and provide valuable financial insights. The ideal candidate will have a BCom Accounting degree, advanced SAP and Excel skills, and a minimum of 3 years of experience in a commercial finance role. This role offers an opportunity for professional growth and a chance to be part of a diverse team committed to sustainability.

Benefits

Learning & Development

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
• Minimum of 3 years in a commercial finance role.
• Advanced skills in SAP and MS Excel needed.

Responsibilities

• Drive financial performance and deliver insights.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Ensure governance through financial controls.

Skills

BCom Accounting or equivalent degree

3+ years as a Finance Business Partner

Advanced MS Excel skills

Experience with data analytics

SAP advanced skills

Education

CA (SA) / CIMA Certification

Finance related degree

Tools

SAP

Python

R

MS Power BI

Tableau

QlikView

Job description

Your Mission:
• Drive business performance through assuming a key role within the Woodyard and Fibre line operations team to deliver high quality financial information and commercial insights.
• Provide insight into key cost drivers and develop cost models to support scenario planning, benchmarking, and optimization.
• Provide the business with relevant financial support to enable effective planning while applying budgeting and forecasting techniques.
• Ensure governance and compliance through effective application of financial controls and risk management.
• Assess processes and systems to ensure effective controls are in place.
• Collaborate with operational teams to assess BOM models and support trade-off analysis between input cost, incremental volume, and margin.

Your Profile:
• BCom Accounting or equivalent Finance related degree
• CA (SA) / CIMA Certification will be advantageous
• Minimum of 3 years Commercial / Corporate experience as a Finance Business Partner / Management Accountant or similar
• Experience working with data analytics and presentation skills
• Advanced skills in SAP (preferably SAP superuser) with SAP costing knowledge advantageous
• Advanced MS Excel skills
• Data Analytics tools (Eg: MS Excel / Python / R / MS Power BI / Tableau / QlikView)
• Valid South African driving license

• Learning & Development

Get in touch:

We strive to create a culture that inspires our people to reach their full potential. Going the extra mile – for colleagues and customers – our people drive our passion for performance and are the key ingredient of Mondi’s success. Be part of our future.

Do you want to know more about Mondi? We are a global leader in packaging and paper, contributing to a better world through innovative solutions that are sustainable by design. Our global team of 24,000 people works across 100 production sites in more than 30 countries.

Our strength lies in our diversity. We are dedicated to creating a team that reflects the diversity of the world we operate in. We believe in your potential and are committed to supporting you as you grow and learn at Mondi.

Only CVs uploaded onto our online career platform will be taken into consideration. With your application, you will be redirected to our recruiting platform. After creating an account, you will receive an activation link. If you do not find the email in your inbox, please check your spam folder or add the address [e-mail] to your “safe list” or address book.

Appointments will be made in line with our Employment Equity Plan. The above advert has minimum requirements listed; however, Management reserves the right to use additional/relevant information as criteria for shortlisting.

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