Finance Business Partner NEXT176 at Old Mutual South Africa

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen within NEXT176 for a Finance business partner. This role offers exposure to an interesting combination of technical, finance and business issues and will ensure the implementation of financial policies, procedures and practices at a divisional tactical level and to provide guidance and support to Senior Management in dealing with all aspects of finance in accordance with such policies and procedures whilst also achieving operational goals and objectives.

• Perform analysis in business areas and provide insights to management on how to improve financial performance
• On a monthly basis assess business performance against budget/forecasts and guide business in implementing appropriate initiatives to meet budgets
• Identify financial implications of business practices, and implement appropriate solutions
• Identify financial risks in business areas and work with business to implement effective controls
• Identify trends in business and financial implications
• Provide assistance with financial aspects of projects
• Provide general commercial advice to business areas
• Provide link between business and finance areas
• Challenge, guide and support the business areas with product costing and pricing
• Review systems from a financial perspective
• Financial modelling to support feasibility studies / business cases for new initiatives
• Support business areas in creation of business plans and forecasts
• Support business areas in collaborating with other OML group areas where necessary to achieve business goals
• Comparison of Financial performance against relevant competitors

Skills

• Audit Preparations, Finance, Financial Analysis and Reporting, Financial Controlling, Internal Controls, Management Reporting, Statutory Requirements, Tax Accounting

Education

• Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Financial Accounting (BCom Hons): Accounting Finance

Closing Date

22 March 2023