Lead Professional, Management Accountant at WSP
Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Nov, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Interpersonal Skills, Time Management, Microsoft Excel, Deliverables, Teams

Industry

Financial Services

Description

To partner with the relevant business unit in ensuring that revenue and operating cost is reported in line with IFRS standards and WSP policy. Provide commercial and financial oversight in supporting the business unit while monitoring performance to approved budgets. Maintain appropriate communication channels between finance and the business unit while supporting the Commercial Finance Manager
The incumbent would ideally have had significant experience in all or some of the requirements as noted below which are core to our business:

Commercial :

  • Work closely with the Divisional head and Group Finance team to develop a strategic financial plan
  • Elevate finance departments to provide and communicate insight into performance
  • Assist accounts receivable in managing working capital to ensure DSO targets maintained
  • Provide commercial/financial insight into bid preparations
  • Provide commercial support to enhance project profitability and margins ensuring appropriate direct labour multipliers are maintained
  • Improving systems to monitor order-book and provide insight into forward workload
  • Assist with client contract negotiations and take ownership of Commercial aspects.
  • Assist BU in managing resource utilisation across regions/disciplines

KEY COMPETENCIES AND GENERIC SKILLS

  • Decisive
  • Self-assured and self-motivated
  • Emotionally intelligent
  • Able to see big picture while not losing sight of the detail
  • Good interpersonal skills, work well with teams, and have strong organisational skills
  • Confident, forward-thinking and be able to facilitate relationships
  • An excellent ethic, with integrity and above average resilience
  • Good time management, with the ability to multi-task and achieve goals, deliverables and strict deadlines with minimal supervision
  • Good knowledge of accounting systems and process
  • Advanced level in Microsoft Excel
  • Strong capabilities in business partnering
  • Strategic thinker
  • Technically strong
  • Influence change
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Responsibilities

Please refer the Job description for details

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