South Africa Job Openings

MultiChoice Group

Finance Analyst: SuperSport

FULL TIME

September 11, 2024

Designation:

Finance Analyst: Super Sport

Category:

Super Sport

Level:

Management

Closing date:

18 Sep 2024

Position Type:

Permanent

Location:

Multi Choice City

Job Description:

The Multi Choice Group is a multinational media and entertainment group headquartered in South Africa, Dubai and the Netherlands with principal operations in pay television, video entertainment, advertising and content security. Brands within the Group include DStv, GOtv, Super Sport, M-Net, DStv Media Sales, Showmax and European-based content security leader Irdeto. We’re proud to say we serve 20 million subscribers across more than 50 African markets, with a successful history of identifying and adapting to industry trends, allowing us to continuously deliver the best in entertainment.

By joining our passionate and creative team, you can help us achieve our objectives of expanding our pay-TV and SVOD (Subscription Video On demand) subscriber bases, improving advertising sales, spearheading cutting-edge technology, supporting local content and providing an exceptional customer experience.

Join Africa’s most loved storyteller!
Reports to: Finance Manager: Operations
Division: Finance Department: Super Sport Number of Direct Reports: 0 Key Customers: Business Unit HOD’s, Head of Finance, Shared Services Teams, Internal and External Auditors, Finance Managers, Reporting Analyst Location: Based in South Africa, Johannesburg, Randburg
Purpose of the Position:
Responsible for finance function and deliverables Corporate Key responsibilities include working with management and Heads of Departments in planning, reporting, analysis of results and decision making. Support Finance Manager – Rights, Reporting and Corporate
Key Performance Objectives
Business Partnering

Provide support to the following Business Units on all Finance related matters: Commercial Projects, Stakeholder Engagement, Marketing, Legal, HR , Admin and Finance .
Prepare the budget and forecast based on inputs and engagement with the Business Unit. The budget should fairly reflect the cost of the department, manage costs effectively and align expenditure to key strategic focus areas of the company.
Proactively partner with the business to identify and evaluate opportunities to improve performance and ensure that change initiatives are implemented.
Participate in designing and implementing new processes and policies where required.
Foreign Currency Funding
Policy and governance custodian for the business unit.
Prioritise and manage business demands and business partner expectations.
Month end close and reconciliations
Approval of expenses to confirm validity after ensuring availability of budget
Provide meaningful ad hoc financial analysis as required

Budgeting and Financial Planning Reporting & Analysis

Preparation and presentation of budgets and forecast for the business unit.
Manage the reporting process and compliance in the production environment:
Analyse monthly expenses in detail. Investigate and interpret variances against budget/forecast and provide analysis of differences. Assist management in exploring potential problem areas.
Monthly rolling forecasts for Income Statement and CAPEX

Qualifications

CA (SA)

Experience / Skills

Newly qualified 0 -2 years post articles
Strong finance and administration skills
Sound knowledge of IFRS and Taxation rules
Strong computer literacy: (Microsoft Office applications and Advanced excel skills)
SAP system experience advantageous

Competencies

Speed and accuracy with figures
Strong communication and interpersonal skills would be highly advantageous as will be interacting directly with executives.
Effective stakeholder management
Persuading and influence
Excellent interpersonal skills
Proactive and ability to plan ahead
Conflict resolution
Attention to detail
Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines
Analytical thinking
Innovative problem solver
Structured, agile, results oriented, customer focused
Acts with integrity and fairness and high standards of accountability
Flexible and highly adaptive to change

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