Commercial Finance Business Partner job at Save the Children
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Vacancy title:
Commercial Finance Business Partner

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Accounting & Finance ]

Jobs at:

Save the Children

Deadline of this Job:
08 December 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, November 28, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Role Purpose:
The role of the Financial Analysis and Business Partnering team is to provide quality strategic insight and effective finance partnering to key stakeholders to drive quality financial and business outcomes.

The role holder will be responsible for supporting the TD/IT Finance team with the production of monthly management accounts, budgets and forecasts, and delivery of data led insight and analysis to drive effective decision making. SCI IT currently provides a portfolio of 15+ shared services and operations globally across SCA, delivering services to all Save the Children Members, through multiple commercial arrangements. This will continue to increase both in scope, complexity and coverage going forward, and already represents a significant element of SCI ITs delivery, income and cost. Working closely with the SCI Global IT function and globally with Member Finance and IT functions, this role will provide commercial finance leadership within the team in this area, taking ownership and responsibility for resource day rate analysis, works orders costing/pricing, annual renewals, member charging and income management along with the associated commercial analysis, advice and management.

They will be expected to work proactively and independently within the team to ensure the integrity of this area of inter-company spend is managed and controlled, and that the overall commercial viability of the shared services is maintained.

In order to be successful, you will bring/have:
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
Essential

• Relevant finance and business partnering experience in an INGO environment.
• Prior experience of commercial finance analysis ideally including costing/pricing and profitability analysis
• Prior close working with a large-scale technology function and able to demonstrate awareness of an IT function and key roles
• Well-developed analytical and business partnering skills. Ability to be proactive and logical in problem-solving scenarios.
• Proven experience in budgeting and forecasting.
• Prior experience working with institutional donor awards.
• Excellent IT literacy including expertise in spread sheet modelling.
• Excellent stakeholder management and strategic influencing skills.
• Ability to liaise remotely with a wide range of people at all levels and across different cultures and to act with credibility, tact and diplomacy.
• Thorough – high attention to detail and takes pride in delivering accurate, high quality work.
• Strong time management skills with an ability to plan ahead, anticipate requirements, and obstacles, and an ability to juggle competing priorities successfully, and to work to tight deadlines.
• Maintains a calm disposition and positive outlook particularly when working under pressure.
• A full appreciation of the value of co-operation, both internationally and within a team environment.
• Commitment to Save the Children values.
• Verbal and written fluency in English.

Desirable
• Knowledge of financial processes and Agresso systems
• Experienced in a multi-currency multi sector finance environment.

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 08 December 2022
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 28-11-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 28-11-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 28-11-2066
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