FINANCIAL CONTROLLER: COST ACCOUNTING AND TREASURY wanted at Water Utilities Corporation 2083 views

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Water Utilities Corporation (WUC) is one of the leaders in the water supply industry in the region and strives to be the best internationally. The Corporation prides itself in employing the best human resource capital available to effectively deliver on its mandate and ultimately attain its aspirations. If you are a highflyer and a Botswana citizen who wishes to join an employer of choice and meets the profile, apply to be considered for the below position.

VACANCY: FINANCIAL CONTROLLER: COST ACCOUNTING AND TREASURY X1 (HEAD OFFICE)

Position Purpose

This role is responsible for the planning and administration of WUC’s banking relationships, cash management and investment programs. It establishes policies and procedures while ensuring compliance with all state, and local, requirements and regulations It also recommends, develops, and implements short and long-range cash and investment strategies.

It also advises the Corporation’s management team on the most appropriate course of action based on the cost efficiency and capability of WUC. It is also responsible for budgeting, cost management, performance evaluation and asset management for the entire corporation

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Planning & Investments
• Banking & Cash Management
• Advisory
• Costing Data Collection. Costing Data Analysis
• Financial Analysis & Reporting
• People Management & Functional Effectiveness
• Compliance, Governance, Culture

Outputs and Measures

• WUC Financial Plan
• Monthly Management Accounts
• Financial Reports
• Financial Efficiency Reports (Gross Profit Ratio. Cost to Income Ratio etc.)

• Customer Pricing Efficiency and Sustainability
• Process Operations Efficiency (time to complete budgets, reduced error rate, reduced rework, purchase price variance)
• Risk and Compliance (limited audit exceptions/risks)
• Master Data Accuracy

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce.

Finance or Accounting or AAT

• Professional Part Qualification CIMA. ACCA. CPA or CFA is an added advantage
• Five (5) years’ experience in treasury, finance, accounting or related field, with progressively increased responsibility
• Experience in developing, controlling, and administering cash management and investment programs and financial accounting experience related to banking and investments.
• Two (2) years supervisory experience or assisting team with management of cost accounting and treasury
• Valid driver s license is an added advantage

Competencies

• Procedures & Standards
• Budgeting
• Projects Financial Advisory & Performance Tracking
• Assets Financial Advisory & Financial Sustainability Management
• Planning & Reporting
• Investment Management
• Asset Register Management

Remuneration

Salary: An attractive Salary Package Commensurate to the market

Leave: 30 working days per annum

Pension: A Contributory Pension Scheme (16.5% WUC and 4% Employee)

Other Benefits

• Group Lite Assurance (24-hour coverage)
• 50% paid by the Corporation towards Medical Aid
• Non-Guarantee Personal Loan
• Non-Guarantee Mortgage Loan
• Non-Guarantee AutoCar Loan