• Responsible for developing IMS Global Ventures business unit’s financial strategy in line with group wide strategy.• Fully responsible for all finance related matters including forecasting, budgeting, and financial controlling.• Fully responsible for the group’s Annual Financial Reporting (AFS) and monthly management reporting (business finance).• Responsible for communicating with Fintech and Telecoms services providers on all finance related matters.• Responsible for all audit-related matters.• Preparation and presentation of monthly financial performance to EXCO and external stakeholders.• Responsible for group cash management and treasury function.• Responsible for developing, implementing, and managing Funds Transfer Pricing (FTP) across the group.• Reviewing tax and ensuring tax compliance for all entities.• Assist management in broad strategy formulation and direction.• Compile key business metrics and report findings to management as well as analysing business units’ performance and reporting to country EXCOs.• Management of the Finance team across +15 countries.• Implementing internal financial controls.• Monitoring of competitor activity and staying updated on latest industry trends.

• Support the COO & CFO on business finance matters, including planning, reporting, financial analysis, procurement and MIS.• Preparing business units annual budgets using driver-based budgeting approach and performance management packs.• Review monthly performance results against key business metrics.• Responsible for settlements with other financial institutions and payment card providers.• Responsible for preparing Central Bank weekly and monthly assets and liabilities reports.• Responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining Funds Transfer Pricing models including asset-liability management.• Part of the negotiating team with merchants.• Part of the product pricing team.• Supporting business units by developing detailed financial models.• Supporting the business with financial assessments of various business initiatives, new products, digital/electronic channels, strategic partners, etc.• Research and analysis of competitors, market trends and pricing.• Responsible for the implementation of IFRS9, IFRS15 and IFRS16.• Implement finance procedures and ensure compliance with the internal financial controls.• Coaching, mentoring, managing performance, training, and development of direct reports in the finance team.• Providing team leadership and direction.

• Preparing group/consolidated financial statements (AFS) and managing the group’s financial accounting, performance, and reporting systems.• Developed and implemented group financial reporting and consolidation tools in line with IFRS and statutory requirements.• Oversaw the successful implementation of the latest IFRS standards across the region.• Responsible for implementing Funds Transfer Pricing methodologies across at product and service levels.• Responsible for determining optimal/efficient balance sheet for each business unit and country operations.• Planned, developed, and implemented budgeting and performance management tools as well as the Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) system across the group’s operating markets and divisions.• Forecasting of cash flow positions, related borrowing needs and available funds for investment.• Responsible for Country Finance Managers across the region.

• Responsible for the preparation of financial statement in accordance with IFRS and statutory requirements.• Presented the banks’ financial performance to management and recommending improvement activities.• Assisted management in both strategy formulation and implementation through overseeing the countries’ business units budgeting processes.• Compiled and reported findings to management as well as analysing business units’ performance and reporting to country EXCO.• Determined and measuring key financial performance to enhance business profitability.• Monitored competitor activity and staying updated on latest industry trends.

• Planned, designed and implemented driver-based budgeting tools across the region and business units.• Designed and built Retail & SME Banking financial reporting and performance management framework.• Analysed and reported monthly Retail & SME business unit performance.• Responsible for all finance matters across E-Channels, Card Payments and SME business units across the bank.• Aligned countries’ and business units’ budgets to group strategy and expectations.• Part of the negotiating team with merchants across operating countries.• Responsible for designing and implementing standard budgeting tools across all operating countries and business units.• Oversaw financial modelling and appraising of business proposals, projects and partnerships.• Responsible for the management, mentoring and development of countries’ management accountants.• Provided Microsoft Excel and financial modelling training courses to finance personnel across the group.

Implemented financial management and accounting systemsPrepared, managed and controlled the Gauteng Province’s state hospital budgets and presenting performance to Provincial ManagementResponsible for implementing activity-based budgeting (ABB) across all provincial institutionsDesigned budget/financial tools and linking to KPI’s and implementing them to all Central/District HospitalsIdentified appropriate cost drivers and recommending ways to eliminate non-value activities and bottlenecks