Managing Executive: Finance Shared Services

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Date: 16 Sept 2025

Location: Centurion, Gauteng, ZA

Company: BCXP

Business unit, Department, Reporting

Business Unit CFO Department Finance Shared Services Job grade/level M3

Core Description

The role ensures accuracy, efficiency, and compliance in high-volume finance processes, while driving automation, process excellence, and cost efficiency. The incumbent will design and implement a modern Finance Shared Services model, enabling scalability, supporting BCXs XaaS transformation, and providing a strong foundation for financial data integrity.

Key Deliverables / Primary Functions

• Translates business strategy into Finance strategy for the Finance Shared Services capability and provides direction, tactics and support for the overall financial health of BCX, business value growth and return on investments.
• Design and maintain accounting processes for subscription-based revenue recognition and deferred revenue management.
• Integrate real-time financial analytics into business decision-making (rolling forecasts, ARR/MRR tracking).
• Support dynamic forecasting aligned to XaaS growth models through the providing of accurate financial data management.
• Understand and evaluate the financial implications of shifting revenue streams from one-time sales to recurring subscriptions. This includes impact on cash flow, profitability, and customer lifetime value, as well as pricing models, contract terms, and revenue recognition practices. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to align XaaS transformation efforts with overall business objectives and ensure that financial strategies support innovation, scalability, and customer success.
• Oversee end-to-end General Accounting operations and lead financial reporting processes, providing timely, accurate, and insightful reporting for internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop and manage the annual budget and forecasts within strategic guidelines, directing and coordinating activities to achieve revenue achievement and cost containment.
• Oversee the Transaction Processing Services, incl Intercompany Transactions, Reconciliations and Financial Data Management.
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Manage audit preparation and ensure clean audit outcomes (internal and external).
• Anticipate and identify risks that could impact BCX business performance. Develop response strategy and helps to manage these risks. Review governance structures and make sure they are optimised for delivering on BCX business strategy.
• Embed strong financial controls, ensuring audit-readiness and SOX compliance (where applicable).

Core Functional Skills & Capabilities

Strategic Planning

Impactful Communication

Digital Transformation

Risk and Cost benefit analysis

Core Behavioural Competencies

Job Match

Commercial Acumen

Strategic Thinking

Delivering Results

Capability Building

Minimum Qualifications

NQF 8: Honours Degree/ Post Graduate Diploma in Accounting or related field

Additional Education -Preferred /Advantage

Master in Business Administration (MBA)

Experience

12-15 years experience in charge of financial operations:

• Deep understanding of financial management and governance
• Experience with major ERP platforms (SAP S/4HANA, Oracle Cloud ERP, or similar).
• Experience in a large, complex IT Services organization is highly advantageous.
• Incumbent must have proven business acumen with experience in C-suite stakeholder engagement.

Certifications

Accounting body (e.g.SAICA, SAIPA)

Professional Memberships in Relevant Industry

Level of Engagement & Span of Control

• Direct reports: 1 - 5
• Interact with similar levels, C-suite executives and various stakeholders, at all levels within and outside BCX.

Special Requirements / Employment Condition

Valid Drivers license

Workplace / Physical Requirements

Non-Billable

BCX Head Office

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