Specialist : Client Finance Management

Bcx Zambia; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 700 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in South Africa is seeking a Financial Manager to oversee commercial and financial management for client accounts. Responsibilities include managing profit and loss, engaging with clients, and ensuring compliance with finance reporting. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and have at least 5 years of experience in finance. This position allows for a hybrid remote working arrangement.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Manage profit & loss for the business area.
• Engage in the preparation of client financial packs.
• Oversee the accuracy of required journals and compliance.

Skills

Budget Forecasting

Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Financial Management

Relationship Building

Risk Management

Education

3 year Degree / Diploma / National Diploma in Commerce or Accounting

Grade 12

Job description

Role Overview

Responsible 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.

Key Responsibilities

• 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 OR NQF 4 : Grade 12
• Experience: 5 Years' experience in finance and accounting, or related field.
• Additional Education – Preferred / Advantage
• If highest qualification is grade 12 then 7 Years' experience in finance and accounting, or related field.
• Certifications
• 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