Senior Business Partner

7 days ago


Durban, South Africa Armstrong Appointments Full time

Our client is a global commodities warehousing and logistics business.

**MAIN PURPOSE**

Reporting directly to the Group’s CFO, this role will act as finance business partner to the business units and proactively develop a good domain knowledge of the market and operations of all group entities.

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**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Drive reporting process improvements with the objective to achieve timelier and more accurate financial information output for decision making.
- Produce financial reports, with input from the business unit representatives, on key variances, trend analysis, movement in major business drivers and other meaningful analyses.
- Design, monitor and report on key performance indicators, as agreed with senior management.
- Review and report on significant budgetary variances including identifying any remedial actions with support from regional finance teams.
- Meet regularly with regional budget holders to understand the factors affecting financial performance, ensure budget holders and managers have an awareness of reporting requirements, including the need for budgetary control, and to provide financial awareness training where necessary.
- As a business finance partner, play an active role to contribute to the strategic planning of the business and provide financial insights and advice to business function teams and Senior Management.
- Proactively develop a good domain knowledge of the market and operations of all group entities.
- Ensure that Group accounting practices, and corporate, statutory and performance monitoring requirements are met through the monthly reporting processes.

Qualifications:
**Experience**:
**CRITICAL EXPERIENCE/CRITERIA**
- Able to handle company information with confidentiality and discretion
- Proven ability to work on cross-functional and multicultural teams
- Responsible, self-driven, independent
- Good attention to details and with excellent analytical, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
- Courage to propose solutions and ensure follow-through on the execution
- High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results orientation
- Excellent team player, energetic, work well under pressure and able to meet deadlines
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Effective negotiation and conflict resolution skills



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