Head Finance Operations at Vodacom
Role Purpose and Key Responsibilities
Role purpose:
- Overseeing the end-to-end processes, related accounting activities and projects within each process to accurately reflect the financial position of the Group and to ensure local financial statements are compliant with accounting standards;
- Deliver world class finance transaction processing – Ensure efficiency by standardizing transactional processes.
- Develop and update Group’s accounting policies and ensure consistent application of these policies across Finance and the OpCo
- Ensure the complete, accurate and timely accounting for transactions relevant to indirect taxes and direct taxes, asset accounting, receivables, payables, wholesale traffic (including invoicing, financial netting, payments, both as supplier and customer at the same time – interconnection, roaming, MVNO/Es accounting), intercompany transactions, etc with support of the Tax team
- Build and maintain relationships with all relevant internal and external stakeholders, including the VOIS;
- Lead the development and evolution of processes, including driving continuous improvement, ongoing efficiency and cost reduction initiatives.
Qualification, Competencies, Knowledge and ExperienceWhat you’ll do
- Tertiary degree in Accounting and Finance or equivalent
- Chartered Accountant or Professional qualified accountant
- 10+ years financial accounting experience
- Strong communication/influencing and decision making skills – ability to balance conflicting interest
- Operational finance experience
- System knowledge – SAP ERP and HFM
- Excellent technical accounting skills
- Knowledge and experience as a Financial Controller for a large, global organisation
- Telco industry experience
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