Strategic Finance Director - Westville, South Africa - Brambles Group

Brambles Group

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Westville, South Africa

1 week ago

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Thabo Mthembu

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Description

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 300 million pallets, crates and containers.

We employ 11,000 people and operate in more than 55 countries.

Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world's biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact.

What does that mean for you? You'll join an international organization big enough to take you anywhere, and small enough to get you there sooner.

You'll help change how goods get to market and contribute to global sustainability. You'll be empowered to bring your authentic self to work and be surrounded by diverse and driven professionals. And you can maximize your work-life balance and flexibility through our

Hybrid Work Model

Job Description:

The position is responsible for supporting the Senior Director Finance - IMETA (including but not limited to Business Optimization, Long Term Planning, Annual Budgeting, Forecasting, and Standard Reporting, Commercial Profitability Analysis, Transformation and Risk Management) as well as working alongside the Finance Business Partners and the wider business to support on strategic analysis and insight on key initiatives to drive growth, increase profitability, reduce cost to serve, as well as broader financial support.

The position will drive performance and strategic decision-making by focusing on implementing standard processes, managing service levels and delivering operational efficiency.

Key Accountabilities:

Lead the IMETA Finance team to provide Finance BPs and the wider business with analytics and insights to support strategic and operational decision making, and in doing so, influences improved business performance and capital allocation decisions.
Budgeting and Forecasting: Lead the development and management of the annual budget and quarterly forecasting processes. This involves working with the regions to develop budgets and forecasts, reviewing and analyzing budget variances, and recommending changes to achieve financial targets.
Financial Reporting: Lead the development and review of financial reports, presentations, and other materials for executive management. This includes analyzing financial data, interpreting financial results, and providing recommendations based on the analysis.
The be the point of contact for the Global and IMETA transformation office
Delivery of the bankable plan. Short term achievements for FY23 and ensuring framework and structure for achievement of the outer years.
Lead the risk management process for IMETA Developing and implementing a comprehensive risk management strategy for the company. This includes identifying and assessing risks and supporting in the development of risk mitigation plans.

Preferred Education

Bachelors - Accounting, Technical/Professional Qualification - Accounting

Preferred Level of Work Experience

10 years

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce in which everyone is treated fairly, with respect, and has the opportunity to contribute to business success while realizing his or her potential.

This means harnessing the unique skills and experience that each individual brings and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.