Specialist : Client Finance Management

Bcxp; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company located in Gauteng is seeking a Financial Manager to oversee the commercial and financial management of clients. This role will focus on financial performance, working capital management, and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a degree in commerce or accounting and at least 5 years of experience in finance. Hybrid work options are available.

Qualifications

• 5 Years' experience in finance and accounting, or related field.
• If highest qualification is grade 12, 7 Years' experience in finance and accounting, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Manage the profit & loss for the business area, analyzing variances.
• Manage working capital and invoicing.
• Prepare client financial packs for finance stakeholders.
• Manage budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Ensure compliance to finance policies and internal controls.

Skills

Budget Forecasting

Customer Relationship Management

Financial Management

Relationship Building

Risk Management

Education

NQF 6: 3 year Degree / Diploma in Commerce or Accounting

Job description

Business unit, Department, ReportingBusiness UnitFinanceDepartmentFinancial Support ServicesReports ToSenior Manager : Finance Business PartnerGradeS5 Core DescriptionResponsible for the commercial and financial management of clients.

This entails the commercial and financial business advisory services to the Client Account Directors and the Vertical Finance Business Partners.

The key dimensions of services include, financial performance and working capital management, financial planning & analysis, deal review & pipeline management, financial risk & compliance, and customer relationship management.

Key Deliverables / Primary Functions

• Manage the profit & loss for the business area (including analysis & interpretation of variances i.e actuals against forecast & plan).
• Manage working capital and ensure accurate and timely invoicing and collection of receivables.
• Engage in the preparation of client financial packs and the explanations thereof to key finance stakeholders.
• Manage and execute financial remediation actions to deliver forecast and plans.
• Oversee the compilation, and ensure accuracy of required journals, driving compliance to Finance Reporting requirements.
• Align the vertical business strategy with client financial plans and budgets.
• Manage the budgeting, forecasting process at client level, ensuring compliance and adherence to BCX corporate budgeting process and principles.
• Manage the pipeline and ensure accuracy and completeness of pipeline financials.
• Manage and maintain a good relationship with clients about working capital, client reporting etc.
• Ensure compliance to group finance and business policies and internal controls.

Core Functional Skills & Capabilities

• Budget Forecasting
• Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
• Financial Management
• Relationship Building
• Risk Management

Core Behavioural Competencies

• Analysing
• Culture Match
• Deciding & Initiating Action
• Job Match
• Planning & Organising
• Presenting and Communicating information
• Working with people

Minimum Qualifications

• NQF 6 : 3 year Degree / Diploma / National Diploma in Commerce or Accounting
• Additional Education - Preferred / Advantage

Experience

• 5 Years' experience in finance and accounting, or related field.
• If highest qualification is grade 12 then 7 Years' experience in finance and accounting, or related field.

Certifications and Professional Memberships

• Professional Memberships in Relevant Industry

Level of Engagement & Span of Control

• Span of Control 0

Special Requirements / Employment Condition

• Ability to work extended / long hours as and when required

Workplace / Physical Requirements

• Hybrid Remote Worker