{"id":17518,"date":"2025-08-27T10:02:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T10:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/commercial-and-finops-manager-group-cfo-consultant\/"},"modified":"2025-11-28T00:25:54","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T00:25:54","slug":"commercial-and-finops-manager-group-cfo-consultant","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=17518","title":{"rendered":"Commercial and FinOps Manager \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Group CFO Consultant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job Description<\/p>\n<p>\tWe are recruiting on behalf of our client in the Fintech space. \u00a0The Commercial &amp; FinOps Manager leads the company\u2019s commercial strategy and financial operations. \u00a0This role combines pricing, modelling, revenue enablement, cash flow management, and systems optimization to drive profitability and operational efficiency.<br \/>\n\tYou will ensure financial and commercial decisions align with growth goals while maintaining strong governance and modernizing finance processes.<\/p>\n<p>Key Responsibilities<br \/>\nCommercial Pricing &amp; Modeling<\/p>\n<p>\tReview, assess, and approve pricing using standardized models.<br \/>\n\tDevelop bespoke models for RFPs, new products, or business cases.<br \/>\n\tMaintain robust pricing templates and ensure models support sound decision-making.<br \/>\n\tPresent pricing proposals and commercial terms to stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholder Advisory &amp; Business Planning<\/p>\n<p>\tValidate commercial intent behind pricing\/modelling requests.<br \/>\n\tProvide commercial guidance to leadership and support business case development.<br \/>\n\tPartner with internal teams to deliver sustainable pricing and product growth strategies.<\/p>\n<p>Data &amp; Template Management<\/p>\n<p>\tMaintain and evolve pricing templates aligned to financial goals.<br \/>\n\tIdentify and fix gaps in data input processes; oversee new modelling tool development.<\/p>\n<p>Reporting &amp; Analytics<\/p>\n<p>\tMaintain dashboards and commercial performance reports.<br \/>\n\tAnalyze trends, conversion rates, and profitability to identify opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>Finance Leadership &amp; Operations<\/p>\n<p>\tLead the operational finance team across tax, audit, AFS, and reporting.<br \/>\n\tDrive finance transformation, process optimization, and system improvements.<br \/>\n\tOversee budgeting, audit processes, Capex planning, and financial governance.<br \/>\n\tReview contracts, KPIs, and incentive models in collaboration with HR.<\/p>\n<p>Systems &amp; Process Management<\/p>\n<p>\tEnsure ERP and financial systems are optimized.<br \/>\n\tCollaborate with BI for accurate, timely data.<br \/>\n\tDrive automation, improve workflows, and resolve operational bottlenecks.<\/p>\n<p>Cash Flow &amp; Liquidity<\/p>\n<p>\tLead daily, weekly, and monthly cash flow forecasting and reporting.<br \/>\n\tMonitor performance vs. forecast, address gaps, and support funding needs.<\/p>\n<p>Leadership &amp; Team Performance<\/p>\n<p>\tProvide daily leadership to the FinOps and commercial teams.<br \/>\n\tSet performance expectations, mentor staff, and drive a high-performance culture.<br \/>\n\tRestructure team responsibilities to meet business needs efficiently.<\/p>\n<p>Requirements<\/p>\n<p>Qualifications &amp; Experience<\/p>\n<p>\tBachelor&#8217;s Degree in Finance<br \/>\n\tCA(SA)<br \/>\n\t8-10 years of progressive experience in commercial finance, pricing strategy, and operational finance.<br \/>\n\tStrong experience in cloud\/ERP financial systems and FinOps practices.<br \/>\n\tTrack record of managing teams through transformation, optimization, and growth cycles.<br \/>\n\tExperience in B2B, fintech, digital services, or technology-led environments is advantageous.<\/p>\n<p>Further skills required<\/p>\n<p>\tStrategic Financial Leadership<br \/>\n\tCommercial and Pricing Acumen<br \/>\n\tERP and Systems Expertise<br \/>\n\tBudgeting &amp; Forecasting Discipline<br \/>\n\tOperational Efficiency &amp; Automation<br \/>\n\tTeam Development &amp; Performance Management<br \/>\n\tBusiness Partnering &amp; Stakeholder Influence<br \/>\n\tAdaptability and Continuous Improvement Orientation<br \/>\n\t\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( http:\/\/www.outsourcedcfo.co.za ) or<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"Outsourced CFO","_company_website":"http:\/\/www.outsourcedcfo.co.za","_company_tagline":"For ambitious SMEs, Outsourced CFO provides integrity and professional excellence in financial consulting. 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