Manager: Fx, Cashflow, Opex, IC at Vodafone Global Enterprise

Role Purpose/Business Unit:

• Manager: Forex, Cashflow Management, Opex, Intercompany is responsible for effectively leading the teams and implement the FinOps strategy regarding financial cycles, policies, procedures, systems and controls in an agile well-controlled environment for activities managed locally, as well as in the Vodafone Shared Services (_VOIS), within the following FinOps processes: 
• Operational Expenses Accounting and Reporting (Opex)
• Intercompany and Intra-Group (ICO) including intercompany eliminations for the VSA Group and 
• Forex Accounting. 
• Balance Sheet Reconciliations

The Manager is responsible for 

• Managing the end-to-end processes, related accounting activities and projects within each process to accurately reflect the financial positione organization and to ensure local financial statements are compliant with accounting standards;
• Build and maintain relationships with all relevant internal and external stakeholders, including the Shared Services Team;
• Managing all SOX related processes for Opex, ICO and Forex Accounting
• Managing the development and evolution of processes, including driving continuous improvement, ongoing efficiency and cost reduction initiatives.
• Management of the Month-End and Year End related activities.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Responsible for coordinating the month end close process and activities for Intercompany, Opex, Forex Accounting. 
• Ensure Core Business Model (CBM) policies & processes and governance/compliance (SOX, Internal and External audit) frameworks are in place and adhered to.
• Collaboration work with various teams within Finance Operations as well as with our Shared Services Team, Group Finance & Treasury, Business Partnering, Auditors, and other business partners
• Process innovation and automation projects to ensure continued improvement of the accuracy and timeliness KPI’s within each function

The ideal candidate for this role will have:

• Chartered Accountant
• 3-5 years relevant experience 
• SOX, IFRS and local GAAP knowledge
• Hedge Accounting and Cash Flow Management knowledge -an advantage