Finance Development Manager Full Time

Job Description

An exciting vacant position has arisen at East Africa Bottling Share Company – Ethiopia for the role of Finance Development Manager. East Africa Bottling Share Company( EABSC) works with the world’s most cherished trademark; invests in the most sophisticated production system in the world and employ people who are prepared to work with passion and focus.

The Finanance Development Manager  plays a pivotal role to facilitate the development of an optimal, lean and efficient finance function by providing strategic direction, building increased capability, enhancing systems and providing improved process solutions and define and execute value adding innovation within the finance team.

The role will be reporting to Financial Controller

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Identify, entrench and enhance best practices across the EABSC and AMWSC finance organisation drawing on support from the CCBA Group Function
• Key project member in merging the EABSC and AMWSC finance functions
• Lead the development of automated governance and provide strategic leadership as to the entrenchment thereof.
• Lead the automation of all processes where standard rules can be applied.
• Translate cost reduction and process opportunities into workable action plans, drive the execution and ensure benefit realisation.
• Develop business intelligence through integrated systems and processes.
• Work with IT Business partners to enable smooth integration of multiple systems and platforms.
• Build and develop capability within finance for the implementation of initiatives
• Lead and manage various finance improvement projects
• Lead and collaborate with rest of CCBA finance organisation to deliver the CCBA transformation objectives
• Translate cost reduction and process opportunities into workable action plans, drive the execution and ensure benefit realisation.
• Integrate into business projects to support better decision making
• Coordinate multiple work streams to deliver required initiatives and projects

Skills, Experience & Education

• BA Degree in Accounting and Finance/ Accounting
• A minimum of 5 years cross functional finance experience at management level
• Hands-on experience in multinational manufacturing business environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven track record of process and systems solutions delivering value to the organisation
• A robust understanding of finance processes, with proven experience in identifying and executing improvements
• Proven ability to align and prioritise projects to achieve business objectives
• Strong working knowledge of ERP solutions
• Experience in process improvement methodology and advantage (i.e. lean, 6 sigma)

How to Apply

We invite candidates meeting the required qualifications to download and fill the job application form from: https://ccba.erecruit.co/candidateapp/Jobs/View/CCB241024-3