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Senior Manager, Finance Operations and Data
impact.com
Cape Town
Skills:
Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivable
Job Description
Job Title: Senior Manager, Finance Operations and Data
Company: impact.com
Job Category: SAP FICO
Roles & Responsibilities:
Our Company:
At impact.com we are passionate about our people, our technology, and are obsessed with customer success. Working together enables us to grow rapidly, win, and serve the largest brands in the world. We use cutting edge technology to solve real\-world problems for our clients and continue to pull ahead of the pack as the leading SaaS platform for businesses to automate their partnerships and grow their revenue like never before. We have an entrepreneurial spirit and a culture where ambition and curiosity is rewarded. If you are looking to join a team where your opinion is valued, your contributions are noticed, and enjoy working with fun and talented people from all over the world, then this is the place for you!
impact.com, the world's leading partnership management platform, is transforming the way businesses manage and optimize all types of partnerships—including traditional rewards affiliates, influencers, commerce content publishers, B2B, and more. The company's powerful, purpose\-built platform makes it easy for businesses to create, manage, and scale an ecosystem of partnerships with the brands and communities that customers trust to make purchases, get information, and entertain themselves at home, at work, or on the go. To learn more about how impact.com's technology platform and partnerships marketplace is driving revenue growth for global enterprise brands such as Walmart, Uber, Shopify, Lenovo, L'Oreal, Fanatics, and Levi's, visit www.impact.com.
Your Role at impact.com:
The Senior Manager, Finance Operations and Data will oversee the end\-to\-end transactional finance operational lifecycle, encompassing the Billings, Collections, Accounts Payable, and Finance Data Operations teams. Providing leadership, structure, and consistency, this role ensures accurate, timely, and optimized financial operations. This position is accountable for aligning and optimizing processes, driving process optimization and automation with AI integration, fostering team development, and driving operational excellence to support healthy working capital management.
What You'll Do:
* Drive daily operations across Billings, Collections, Accounts Payable, and Finance Data Operations.
* Provide team leads and managers with guidance on escalations, process improvements, and the implementation of uniform and complete financial procedures.
* Champion and drive the implementation of finance operations automation while leveraging AI tools/capabilities and data warehouses (such as BigQuery) to optimize workflows, enhance data accuracy, and reduce manual processing
* Monitor and report on both key operational and working capital metrics (e.g., DSO, DPO) and also finance data governance metrics (e.g., data accuracy/completeness between SalesForce, billing engine, subscription databases, etc.) to assess the health, progress, and accuracy of transactional workflows.
* Mentor and develop functional managers and their teams, fostering a high\-performance culture.
* Partner with cross\-functional stakeholders, including Treasury, Accounting, Tax, and IT/Systems teams, to ensure seamless financial integration, data integrity, and operation.
* Identify and implement best practices for financial operations and data management.
* Drive a high control environment, similar to a SOX or other high control process, including mapping of processes, identifying risks and relevant controls.
* Ensure strict compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements across all AP and AR processes.
* 10\+ years of experience managing financial operations (Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Billings) and finance data functions, with a proven track record in leadership.
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage, mentor, and scale teams across distinct transactional disciplines.
+ Management experience of 3 or more direct reports with a specific focus on Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Billing \& Finance Data operations
+ Indirect management experience of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Billing \& Finance Data operations teams with a size of 10\+ people
* Primary caregiver leave
* Training \& Development
+ Learning the advanced partnership automation products
Work Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Availability: Full time
Requirements
Benefits:
* Hybrid, Casual work environment
* Responsible PTO policy
+ Take the time off that you need. We are truly committed to a positive work\-life balance, recognising that it is important to be happy and fulfilled in both
Key Skills: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable
Salary: Not disclosed