Location: [[South Africa-Cape Town]] | Job-ID: [[202086]] | Contract type: [[Permanent]] | Business Unit: [[Finance]]

Description:

Establishes organisational objectives, within a defined business area, and delegates assignments. Has authority and responsibility for a significant area of work and is accountable for actions and decisions taken by self and subordinates.

Accountabilities:

• Lead the long & short-term operational planning, budgeting, forecasting, scenario analysis and regular financial reporting.
• Foster collaboration, innovation, continuous process improvement & challenge the status quo.
• Take part in senior executive team discussions.
• Lead and motivate staff & other stakeholders to coach and develop in your area of expertise.
• Be the authority to mitigate financial risk, advocate for financial discipline.
• Responsible for reporting on P&L's to ensure alignment to required intercompany margins.
• Proactively identify important opportunities and drive change/decisions through org savvy and relationship building.
• Contribute to business strategy (within own division/business area) and prioritise projects and objectives accordingly.
• Accountable for ensuring adoption of CC best practice and service offerings to ensure consistency of service.

Performance indicators:

• Successful alignment of functional strategy with business requirements.
• Ensure functional area objectives fulfilled and delivered to recognised standard.
• Demonstrable credibility at a senior leadership level.
• Successful management of stakeholders.
• Demonstrate effective working relationships through influencing and advising.
• Successfully lead business focused projects for functional area.
• Ensure P&L/budget effectively managed to increase business performance.

Systems:

• SAGE Evolution
• Advanced Excel
• Experience with SAP, database management and advanced PowerPoint user preferred.

BBBEE:

• Ensure required level is maintained.
• Identify improvements to current spend.
• Manage verification/audit process.

DTI:

• Facilitate the audit process.
• Manage quarterly DTI claims.

Statutory:

• Oversee the year-end audit process.
• Act as Public officer for the Organization.
• Ensure compliance to all statutory submissions.

Requirements:

• Certified Chartered Accountant (Preferred).
• Fully qualified in relevant professional qualification and potentially post graduate qualifications.
• Proven track record of experience of working in a challenging commercial environment.
• Experience of managing P&L/budgets.
• Experience of functional area's lifecycles methodologies, tools and techniques.
• Dealing with and influencing multi-tier management.
• Experience of working at a strategic level to enable the business to perform effectively.
• Add value with your strong business partnering and collaboration skills.
• Willingness to be hands on, involved with the operations.
• Open-minded and motivated to provide value to projects across the business.

Please Note: For this role, you may require access to sensitive financial information.

Current information for our applicants

We have made our application and recruitment process virtual, we are excited to bring talent like you on board to join our growing teams within Computacenter. Our recruiters remain available to you should you have any questions. We are looking forward to getting to know you!

About us

Computacenter is a leading independent provider of IT infrastructure services, with about 18,000 employees worldwide and a global revenue of £6.7 billion (2021). We work at the heart of digitisation, advising organisations on IT strategy, implementing the most appropriate technology and managing our customers' infrastructures.

We offer a friendly, open working environment without too much fuss about hierarchy. We are looking for professionals with diverse competencies, personalities and strengths who want to live our shared value of teamwork and performance.

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