Lead end-to-end implementation and upgrade of the enterprise planning and budgeting system from on-prem Hyperion PBR to Oracle EPBCS, serving as the Techno-Functional Consultant.
Own preparation and governance of annual budgets, quarterly and rolling forecasts; present consolidated outcomes and insights to C-suite stakeholders.
Develop financial modelling standards, planning guidelines, and procedures.
Drive preparation of 3-5 year business plans aligned to corporate strategy.
Drive cost optimization initiatives.
Perform advanced financial analysis including feasibility studies, cost-benefit analysis, KPI performance reporting, and investment appraisals (NPV/ROI) to support executive decision-making.
Partner with business stakeholders on monthly financial close activities, budget planning, process improvements, system enhancements, and end-user training.
Lead monthly management accounting and reporting, including accruals/prepayments forecasting, P&L and balance sheet reviews, and variance analysis for finance and non-finance audiences.
Review and advise business partners on financial aspects of service and maintenance contracts, budgets, forecasts, cost optimization initiatives, and monthly accruals.
Core Competencies
Techno-functional expertise in enterprise planning, budgeting, and forecasting systems
Strong commercial and strategic finance acumen
Advanced financial modelling and investment appraisal skills
Executive stakeholder communication and influencing
Process optimization and value realization mindset