Manager: Assurance Services - Accounting Operations Advisory (AOA) at Deloitte

Job Description

• Lead the way in reimagining how Finance functions are delivered by joining one of the fastest growing Business Units in Deloitte
• Focus on Controllership outcomes – specialising in improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the financial close process.
• Build deep relationships with CFOs, Financial Controllers and other Finance leaders while bringing a Deloitte ‘point of view.’
• Solve challenges in the Finance function.
• Understanding of finance business processes (“as-is”, gap analysis, documentation, flowcharts)
• Internal controls design and testing to address risks identified within a process
• Experience in finance functions optimisation / improvements with ERP and reporting packages / systems (SAP, Oracle, SAGE, Hyperion, etc) experience.
• Understanding of the chart of accounts structure and design of month-end balance sheet reconciliation process
• Experience with advanced Excel – macros, etc

Qualifications

Qualifications, Experience and Competencies required:

• CA (SA)
• 3 - 5 years+ post articles experience

Technical Competencies:

• Understanding of the audit and advisory businesses, and their interaction with wider firm locally and globally, strategy and challenges
• Notable experience on providing Strategic Insights to Partners
• Project management experience
• Relevant industry and business knowledge
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Ability to interpret, communicate and implement strategy
• Demonstrated execution of complex projects within timeframes and cost
• Excellent report writing skills
• Solid financial knowledge

Behavioural Competencies:

• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal with all levels of staff & leadership
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
• Mentorship and coaching ability 
• Strong client delivery focus
• Focus on quality and risk
• Problem-solving ability