Business Controller Job at TotalEnergies

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TotalEnergies seeks a Business Controller in Dar es Salaam to support business performance management through financial analysis, reporting, budgeting, and cost control. The role involves preparing P&L reports, working capital analysis, and coordinating with finance and management teams. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and at least 3 years of experience.

• Full-time position with a major energy company in Dar es Salaam.
• Key responsibilities include financial analysis, budgeting, and SAP reporting.
• Minimum 3 years experience and Bachelor's degree required.

Description

Full Time Business Controller Job at TotalEnergies Posted 1 month ago by TotalEnergies Dar es Salaam Job Description This role is responsible for supporting business performance management through financial analysis, reporting, budgeting, cost control, and operational monitoring. The Business Controller provides management with accurate financial information and business insights to support decision-making, profitability improvement, and achievement of organizational objectives. The position works closely with finance, commercial, and management teams to analyze financial performance, monitor working capital, control costs, manage budgets, and support strategic planning processes. The role also ensures the accuracy of financial data within SAP and contributes to the preparation of reports required by management and regulatory authorities. Responsibilities Prepare monthly Profit and Loss (P&L) dashboard reports and supporting analysis Prepare Working Capital Requirement (WCR) reports, including stock, receivables, and payables analysis Monitor and analyze inventory levels, Days Sales Outstanding (DSO), and supplier obligations Prepare investment reports and reconcile investment records with SAP data Prepare monthly sales and import reports required by regulatory authorities such as EWURA Prepare capital expenditure (CAPEX) liquidation summaries and distribute reports to relevant departments Prepare daily margin reports and provide profitability analysis to management and commercial teams Prepare daily sales reports and distribute performance updates to stakeholders Update and maintain product pricing information in SAP systems Create and maintain vendor and staff accounts within SAP Monitor and analyze product costs to support pricing and profitability decisions Ensure correct application of costing and pricing structures in daily sales activities Support the Budget Manager in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual business reviews Assist in the preparation and review of annual budgets and long-term business plans Analyze financial and operational results and provide explanations for performance variances Support management reporting and executive dashboard updates Provide recommendations to improve financial performance and operational efficiency Support strategic decision-making through financial analysis and reporting Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field Minimum of 3 years of experience in Finance, Business Analysis, or Financial Control Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and business performance management Experience working with SAP systems and related business processes Knowledge of Management Accounting and Financial Analysis principles Understanding of working capital management and profitability analysis Strong knowledge of SAP modules including MM (Materials Management), SD (Sales and Distribution), and FI (Financial Accounting) Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling tools General Requirements Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent numerical and financial analysis abilities High attention to detail and accuracy Strong organizational and time management skills Ability to work under pressure and meet reporting deadlines Excellent communication and presentation skills Ability to interpret financial data and translate it into business insights Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills High level of integrity, accountability, and professionalism Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence Strong business acumen and commercial awareness Conclusion: The Business Controller position is an excellent opportunity for finance professionals seeking to build expertise in financial planning, business analysis, performance management, budgeting, and strategic decision-making within a multinational organization. The role offers extensive exposure to commercial operations, financial reporting, SAP systems, and executive-level business support. With experience and continued professional development, career progression may lead to positions such as Senior Business Controller, Finance Business Partner, Budget Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Manager, Finance Manager, Commercial Finance Manager, Finance Director, or other senior leadership roles in finance and business management. Share Link: Application deadline closed.