Financial Operations Expert

4 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa C40 Cities Full time

About the Company

C40 Cities is a global leader in the fight against climate change. We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Operations Expert to join our team and help us achieve our goals.

About the Job

The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. They will be responsible for analysing business needs, gathering requirements, and identifying technology-driven solutions that enhance financial and operational processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work closely with finance business stakeholders to understand and document business processes, objectives, and requirements.
  • Analyse business challenges and identify opportunities for technology improvements.
  • Translate business requirements into functional specifications for IT development teams.
  • Facilitate workshops, stakeholder interviews, and requirement-gathering sessions.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to design and validate solutions, ensuring they meet business needs.
  • Assist in the preparation of business cases and cost-benefit analyses to support decision-making.
  • Develop user stories, process flows, and other documentation to support project execution.
  • Support testing activities, including user acceptance testing (UAT), to validate solutions.
  • Provide training and support to end users on new systems and processes.
  • Ensure compliance with IT governance, financial regulations, and best practices.

Key Skills & Competencies

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of business process modelling and documentation techniques.
  • Experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
  • Proficiency in requirements-gathering tools and techniques.
  • Strong understanding of financial operations, fund management, and reporting.
  • Familiarity with financial data flows, accounting principles, and fund structures.

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