Head: Finance Operations (FinOps) at Altron Bytes Systems Integration

Job Description

The Head of Finance Operations is responsible for Operational Finance which include, process review and optimization, review and sign off the commercials on tenders, analysis with a view to provide insights and improve profitability.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Review and optimize the current financial processes, including the change management aspect
• Optimization includes, opportunities for automation, BI reporting using technology to improve reporting and planning
• Responsible for ensuring all finance policies and procedures are in place an up to date
• Revenue assurance
• Overseeing commercial decision-making from tender analysis, margin analysis, pricing analysis etc
• Overall responsible for the commercial input, review and sign off on tenders and proposal
• Review and provide analysis, insights and recommendations on problematic, loss-making projects   
• In conjunction with the GTM (Go to Markets) and Finance BP conduct analysis of cost of the various product and services within the GTM as and when required to understand the cost drivers and improve profitability
• Provide support to the ITO/services business such as analysis and reporting etc
• Services and contract profitability analysis and support
• Research and analysis
• Risk and Governance  

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS:

Professional Qualifications:

• B.Com Accounting, B.Com Honours degree- advantageous
• CA (SA) advantageous

Years of Experience:

• 5 -10 years of relevant experience in IT services
• D365 experience is essential

Other requirements:

• Excellent Microsoft Excel Skills
• Power BI Skills
• Deep understanding of the Managed Services and the IT Services business
• Organizing, analysing and gathering data (investigation)
• Communication (Written and Verbal) - Clear, concise, good command and conveyance of language
• Analytical/methodical ability and problem solving
• Problem solving and decision-making skills
• Time management - Effective time utilisation, meeting all deadlines
• Conflict management
• Attention to detail and high degree of accuracy