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Finance Business Partner

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PwC (global experienced)

PwC (global experienced) is a professional services company headquartered in United Kingdom. Careers hosted on Workday (seed data).

Location 📍 Nairobi
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Posted Date 📅 2026-11-07 03:34
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Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary The Finance Business partner role serves as the strategic finance partner to leadership, converting financial, commercial and operational data into forward-looking insight and disciplined action. The role supports execution of line of service strategy, profitable growth, cash conversion, engagement economics and operational excellence across countries, business units and cross-border engagements. Job description • Provide…

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Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary The Finance Business partner role serves as the strategic finance partner to leadership, converting financial, commercial and operational data into forward-looking insight and disciplined action. The role supports execution of line of service strategy, profitable growth, cash conversion, engagement economics and operational excellence across countries, business units and cross-border engagements. Job description • Provide financial input into line of service (LoS) strategy, annual plans, budgets and forecasts at LoS, business-unit, country and cost-centre level. • Maintain strategy and KPI tracker covering financial and operational priorities, and highlight exceptions requiring leadership intervention. • Prepare clear weekly, monthly and quarterly management insight on net revenue, production, utilisation, realisation, engagement margin, CSS cost, direct costs, controllable margin and net income. • Translate performance movements into business implications, options and recommended actions • Undertake country, business-unit and thematic deep dives when requested by leadership. • Analyse pipeline, secured work, win targets and win/loss trends by business unit, sector, country and priority account, working with the relevant functional owners. • Support opportunity pricing and engagement budgeting, including recovery, margin, resourcing and cross-border commercial considerations. • Coordinate finance input to bids and multi-country opportunities, escalating tax, legal-entity, exchange-control or policy matters to the appropriate specialists. • Provide leadership with scenario analysis on revenue conversion, capacity, cost and margin implications. • Act as the principal Finance adviser on project and contract setup, project budgets, billing arrangements, WIP valuation, provisions, adjustments and general NIC management. • Monitor material engagements against commercial milestones and identify execution, revenue-recognition, margin, billing or recoverability risks requiring action. • Drive timely and correct job-code opening for local and cross-border engagements, including coordination of Internal Firm Agreements and inter-territory billing with the responsible teams. • Promote consistent accounting and reporting treatment across countries and business units. • Provide disciplined oversight of billings, collections, debtors, WIP, ageing, provisions and write-offs, with transparent ownership and escalation. • Analyse actual billings and collections against targets and distinguish timing issues, credit-term effects, tax deductions and genuine recoverability risks. • Partner with leaders improve the engagement-to-cash cycle. • Use dashboards and exception reporting to focus leadership attention on the most material balances and actions. • Build effective working relationships with leadership, business-unit leaders, country Finance teams, Finance Centre of Excellence (COE's), Shared Services and other IFS functions. • Coordinate regional allocations, inter-territory balances, cost-centre structures etc. • Apply finance policies, controls and approval requirements, and escalate complex or unusual transactions for specialist or leadership review. • Support business reviews, network requests and leadership forums with complete, reconciled and decision-ready analysis. • Identify opportunities to simplify, standardise and automate recurring finance processes and reporting. • Present concise, audience-appropriate financial narratives to leaders, clearly separating facts, assumptions, risks and recommended actions. • Constructively challenge the business where assumptions, targets or actions are not supported by available evidence. • Provide practical guidance and periodic training individuals and teams on relevant processes, reports and commercial disciplines. • Oversee and coordinate project-support activities within the assigned portfolio, maintaining clear hand-offs and service expectations. Qualifications, experience and knowledge • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related discipline. • Relevant professional qualification, such as CPA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent is required • At least 4 years of relevant financial management or business-partnering experience; professional-services experience is highly desirable. • Demonstrated experience in budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, profitability analysis and working capital management. • Experience supporting senior stakeholders across multiple business units or countries and coordinating cross functional actions. • Working knowledge of engagement economics, revenue, WIP, debtors, provisions, utilisation and margin in a project-based environment. • Advanced Excel and PowerPoint capability; experience with Oracle, EPM, dashboards or comparable finance and BI tools is desirable. • Practical awareness of controls and the commercial, tax, legal and regulatory considerations affecting contracts and cross-border work, with appropriate reliance on specialists. Travel Requirements Not Specified Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No Job Posting End Date November 13, 2026 — This position is managed in the company's applicant tracking system (Req. ID 772818WD). Use the "Apply External" button to apply on the company career site.

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PwC (global experienced) is a professional services company headquartered in United Kingdom. Careers hosted on Workday (seed data).

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