Commercial Finance Manager & Business Intelligence

ABOUT THE COMPANY Smart Applications International is a leading ICT solutions provider delivering a wide range of world class technological solutions. Fondly known as Smart within the industry, the company was founded to provide innovative, secure and high-tech solution in Africa and beyond. Staying ahead through constant research and innovation. We offer solutions that are secure, relevant and convenient. JOB SUMMARY Qualifications & ExperienceDegree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field6–10 years’ experience in commercial finance, BI, or analyticsStrong financial modelling and BI tool capabilityKnowledge of SAGE and exposure to financial AI tools is a strong advantage RESPONSIBILITIES Business Case & Pricing AnalysisCo‑develop business cases with Product Owners and Country ManagerPerform IRR, NPV, payback, and sensitivity analysisValidate pricing models and unit economicsProduct & Country EconomicsDevelop and maintain product‑ and country‑level P&LsAssess scalability, margin sustainability, and FX exposureCash Conversion Cycle (CCC)Monitor CCC by product and countryIdentify and flag cash‑flow risks and improvement opportunitiesPDLC Financial GovernanceAct as financial approver within the PDLCProvide financial sign‑off for go‑to‑market decisionsBusiness Intelligence & DashboardsCo‑own executive dashboards with AnalyticsTranslate data into clear insights for CFO, GMD, and EXCOCost & Revenue TrackingWork with Finance to optimize cost attribution and revenue trackingLeverage SAGE and financial AI tools for analysis and forecasting REQUIRED SKILLS Economics and business, Business strategy, Reporting, Compliance, Cost tracking, analysis REQUIRED EDUCATION Bachelor's degree