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September 18, 2024
Orica
FULL TIME
Business Partner - Finance Commercial
Date: 18 Sep 2024
Location: Airport Residential Area, AA, GH, 0302
Company: Orica
We’re looking for a Finance Business Partner to join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future of our operations across Africa North with the position based at our offices in Accra . This isn’t just another finance role – it’s a chance to become a key driver of business strategy, the delivery of commercial insights and partnering with business leaders in creating value by driving business performance.
Location: Airport Residential Area, AA, GH, 0302
Company: Orica
About Orica
At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures. Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world.
It’s an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.
About the role
Are you passionate about driving strategic financial insights that fuel business growth? Are you ready to make a real impact across the Africa North business by collaborating with teams to unlock their full potential? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
We’re looking for a Finance Business Partner to join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future of our operations across Africa North with the position based at our offices in Accra . This isn’t just another finance role – it’s a chance to become a key driver of business strategy, the delivery of commercial insights and partnering with business leaders in creating value by driving business performance.
What you will be doing
Champion Data-Driven Decisions: Leverage your expertise to analyse key financial data, develop forecasts, and offer recommendations that shape the future of our business.
Reporting:
Provide accurate, meaningful, and timely business and regional performance reports to the lead team.
Ensure month end, quarterly and half year reporting is compliant with corporate requirements and completed in a timely basis.
Prepare and present Monthly Business Reviews with ABMs.
Guide, review and interrogate analysis on business unit results, trends, market conditions etc.
Perform Variance Analysis against forecast and budgets and flag any opportunities or risks.
Provide finance support to the Area Business Manager and lead team.
Budgeting, Planning & Forecasts:
Consolidate and analyze the reporting of budgets, planning, and forecasts for the region.Co-ordinate the annual budget process at an overall region level.
Co-ordinate the regional short term (mid-month and monthly) and long term (annual) forecast process.
Be a Trusted Advisor: You’ll work closely with our operational and leadership teams, providing them with the insights and advice they need to make informed business decisions that drive growth.
Analysis and Value Add:
Deep dive into margin analysis by product and customer and align to contractual requirements and the Financial Model.
Optimize cash flow in the region through constant interrogation of results and ensuring value add opportunities are considered and executed.
Identify Risks and Opportunities within the Region and ensure these are tracked for optimizing performance.
Apply rigor in the P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow analysis and reporting to ensure opportunities are identified for growth and risks are mitigated with the relevant stakeholders.
Strong TWC focus driving debtors’ collection, optimizing cash outflow to Creditors and ensuring optimal inventory holding.
Administration & Compliance:
Provide analysis of functional business spend and spend by type ensuring adherence to cash fixed cost targets including direct responsibility for some Head Office cost centres.
Accurate spend monitoring including all relevant accruals and balance sheet management of the region.
Ensure Head Office cost centre owners are aware of their variances with regular reviews.
Ensure all activities comply with Orica’s standards.
What you will bring
A strategic mindset with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insights.
Experience working in fast-paced, dynamic environments, ideally within multinational or regional contexts.
Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
A passion for delivering results and making a meaningful impact on the business.
- CA, CIMA, MBA qualification or similar and a professional qualification would be advantageous with 7+ years’ work experience.
- Finance Business Partnering experience preferred with strong stakeholder management skills.
- Financial Modelling.
- Adherence to financial control framework.
- Generating and presenting monthly results/updates.
- Monitoring and enabling achievement of TWC targets.
- Risk mitigation execution.
What we offer
As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.
You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.
We respect and value all
Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone’s contributions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.
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