Financial Analyst III

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At CSG, we choose to see beyond a CV. We put your story, perspective, background, and what you have to offer first. While the traditional approach works for some, many miss out on exceptional talent like yourself – and we refuse to make that mistake. We believe that by channelling the power of all, we make ordinary customer and employee experiences extraordinary. Channel the power of YOU as you start your journey to becoming a CSGer.

 

 

What you'll do

 

Reporting to the Global Telco Finance team, you will manage and support business finance activities for the Telco Product Category. This is a high-impact role requiring strong analytical capability, business partnering skills, and the ability to operate effectively in a multinational environment.

 

Your responsibilities include:

• Business partnering with the Telco Operational teams, Accounting teams, and the broader international CFO organisation.
• Cost centre forecasting and ongoing financial monitoring.
• Project margin reporting and profitability analysis.
• Product performance review and financial analysis.
• Preparation, monthly, annual, and ad hoc cost rate calculations and analysis.
• Revenue and cost reporting in accordance with US GAAP guidelines.
• Resource (headcount) forecasting and alignment with project financials.
• Supporting month-end close activities, including accruals, prepayments, and variance analysis, in collaboration with AP and GL teams.
• Monthly financial reporting and analysis, including variance analysis, margin reporting, and ad hoc financial investigations.
• Supporting internal and external audit processes as required.

 

 

You should have

 

Research shows that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds often hesitate to apply if they don’t meet every requirement – unlike others who apply when meeting only some. Channel the power of YOU and apply to discover if we’re a match.

 

Education and training:

• Bachelor’s degree/ Diploma in Finance, Accounting, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum 5 years’ professional experience in Finance and/or Accounting.
• At least 2 years’ experience working with budgeting and forecasting systems.

 

Experience:

• Proven experience in financial planning, analysis, and reporting.
• Experience working in a multinational and multi-currency environment preferred.
• Experience supporting operational teams through financial business partnering.

 

Skills and competencies:

• Self-starter with strong analytical capability and exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong financial acumen and understanding of financial planning and control principles.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build effective cross-functional relationships.
• Working knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Experience with Oracle, TM1, or similar financial systems
• Positive, proactive attitude towards AI adoption and the use of automation to improve finance processes.

 

 

Who will love this job

• A self-starter- you succeed by leading your own projects and delivering meaningful outcomes.
• A team player- you collaborate seamlessly with colleagues across functions and geographies to achieve shared goals.
• A strategist- you bring a consultative mindset and work collaboratively toward shared goals.
• A thinker- you use available resources creatively to solve problems.
• A producer- you adapt quickly and manage shifting priorities with ease.
• An empath- you communicate effectively and connect with diverse audiences.

 

 

Our story

CSG empowers companies to build unforgettable experiences, making it easier for people and businesses to connect with, use, and pay for the services they value most. For over 40 years, our technologies and people have helped some of the world's most recognisable brands solve their toughest business challenges and evolve to meet the demands of today's digital economy.

 

By channelling the power of all, we make ordinary customer and employee experiences extraordinary. Our people [CSGers] are good people who are committed to doing good work. We're high on respect and low on ego, making us an easy company to do business with and a best place to work. We cultivate a culture based on integrity, innovation, and impact across all our locations, so our people show up as the most authentic version of themselves and can work together to build a more future-ready world.

Location(s):

South Africa Remote

Accommodation:

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Our Guiding Principles:

Impact: Always help and empower others, whether they’re colleagues or customers. When our employees set their minds to something, great things happen.

Integrity: Do what’s right for our customers and our people while being authentic. We treat everyone with trust and respect—that’s just who we are.

Inspiration: Be bold in the way you think and passionate about the work you do. Test out innovative ideas without the fear of failure.

Our Story:

CSG empowers companies to build unforgettable experiences, making it easier for people and businesses to connect with, use and pay for the services they value most. For over 40 years, CSG's technologies and people have helped some of the world's most recognizable brands solve their toughest business challenges and evolve to meet the demands of today's digital economy.

By channeling the power of all, we make ordinary customer and employee experiences extraordinary. Our people [CSGers] are fearlessly committed and connected, high on integrity and low on ego, making us the easiest company to do business with and the best place to work. We power a culture of integrity, innovation, and impact across our locations, representing the most authentic version of ourselves to build a better future together. That's just who we are. Learn more about CSG Inclusion & Impact here.