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Post;Finance Manager – Sub-Saharan Africa Job
Organization:GE Oil & Gas
Location: Midrand, South Africa
Business: GE Oil & Gas
Business Segment: Oil & Gas
About Us:
Posted Position Title: Finance Manager – Sub-Saharan Africa
Career Level: Experienced
Function: Finance
Function Segment: Functional Management
Location: South Africa
U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces:
City: Midrand
Postal Code: 1685
Relocation Assistance: No
Role Summary/Purpose: The Finance Manager for Measurement & Controls in Sub-Saharan Africa, will lead projects and initiatives with broad scope and high impact to the business. In this role, you will be responsible for major and complex assignments with long-term business implications. This role contributes to the overall strategy and manages complex issues within a functional area of expertise.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Prepare and report weekly QMI, drive actions to improve convertibility performance, implement channel partner analysis & metrics, lead efforts around quarterly financial estimates &analysis
- Ensure the accuracy of the organization’s financial results while coordinating Quarterly Closing, and DR Reporting (Nigeria, Angola, Ghana, South Africa)
- Actively participate in business planning sessions and own the coordination, preparation, and consolidation of all key planning and reporting cycles
- Controllership oversight including account reconciliations reviews, balance sheet reviews and closure of all open items
- Oversee Global Ops Finance (Shared Service) performance and drive service level improvement and application of Enterprise Standards
- Work with Commercial & operational leaders on Accounts Receivable Past Due accounts and help to implement actions to drive reduction
- Partner with leadership team across three sub-businesses to analyze and consolidate estimates and use experience and trending to determine materiality of variances in the analysis and reporting process
- Work effectively with business leaders to proactively drive key business initiatives especially around HQ efforts for simplification and digitization
- Coordinate functional cost planning and analysis with M&C staff leadership team
- Proactively analyze cost structure and headcount, understand variances, and identify cost reduction ideas
- Special projects as required
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance from an accredited college or university
- Minimum 10 additional years of experience in a financial position
Additional Eligibility Qualifications:
Desired Characteristics:
- PC proficiency , financial systems knowledge, skilled in Microsoft Office … Excel, Powerpoint
- Financial Management Program graduate or MBA
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Ability to anticipate, identify, and resolve complex financial issues
- Extensive knowledge of GE business operations is preferred (GE Employees Only)
Job Segments: Financial, Accounts Receivable, Manager, Finance MBA, MBA, Finance, Management
DatePosted: Sep 9, 2013
Deadline:Not specified
How to Apply
http://jobs.gecareers.com/job/Midrand-Finance-Manager-Sub-Saharan-Africa-Job/11951800/
Posted in: Finance Manager – Sub-Saharan Africa