Affiliates Financial Analyst (Controllers 13780)

SUMMARY:
Our client, a leader in the global oil and gas industry, is looking for an Affiliates Financial Analyst (in South Africa) to be part of a team directly responsible and accountable for the delivery of best-in-class capital projects.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare accounting entries for Affiliates investments.
• Review board materials for Affiliates and prepare commentary and analysis for board members.
• Perform financial analysis on Affiliates and projects.
• Perform financial modeling and business support due diligence.
• Ad hoc support as required.
• Manage the day-to-day accounting function.
• Monitor internal financial controls and resolve deficiencies.
• Monitor for compliance with corporate governance best practices.
• Ensure compliance with Company policies and project documents.
• Work with management on preparation and presentation of financial forecasts.
• Manage the planning & budgeting function.
• Oversee cash management and financing activities.
• Provide joint venture and M&A integration support.
• Brief the controller’s organization on operational matters, new projects, and initiatives.
• Support management on complex accounting and finance matters.
• Coordinate other internal finance support as needed to support business initiatives and projects.
• Make presentations to management as needed.
• Use strong management skills towards operational needs.
• Apply your JV accounting skills (equity accounting/consolidation).
• Apply your management accounting.
• Apply analytics.

• Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Any relevant advanced professional competencies evidenced by professional certification such as a CPA, CA, or CFA. An MBA or other post graduate degree is desirable.
• Ten years of relevant experience which may include experience in financial reporting, accounting research, international taxation, financial analysis, financial modeling, business development, mergers & acquisitions, corporate governance, internal controls, financing & cash management, and consulting.
• Familiarity with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and SAP is desirable.
• Industry experience in chemicals, power generation, or oil & gas is preferred.
• Proficiency in oral and written English is required.