Job Description

To partner with the business in the provision of financial expertise and advice and develop supporting processes that continuously enhance the delivery of financial services.

Hello, Future Financial Manager II

Purpose: 

 

This is a Cost and Management Accounting role within FNB Connect. As a Financial Manager you will be partnering with business in the provision of financial advice and support to increase operational quality, through the execution of financial services as per agreed standard operating procedures. 

 

Key responsibilities 

Conduct regular detailed reviews of costs to understand methodologies and trends to identify opportunities for cost reduction 

Monitor and report on variances between actual and budgeted costs. 

Collaborate with departments to identify process improvements to contain and reduce costs. 

Influence creative business solutions, optimize processes, and inform strategic decisions through cost modeling and data analysis. 

Conduct associated intervention activities in line with applicable laws, policies and procedures stipulated in Business. 

Participate and contribute to a development culture where information regarding successes, issues, trends and ideas are actively shared. 

Develop a service culture which build rewarding relationships, proposes innovations and allows others to provide exceptional client service 

Establish and manage a high level of organizational cooperation in order to ensure a professional service delivery 

Develop and implement cost control procedures and policies. 

Implement best practices for cost management and efficiency. 

Provide feedback to the business on a monthly basis, as well as ad hoc analysis and reports from the cost models to support decision-making. 

Participate in special projects and ensure project delivery by providing effective finance advice and support. 

Keep abreast of learning opportunities and changing trends in your business environment. 

 

Qualifications and Experience  

 

Minimum Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Accounting; Finance, Business administration, or a related field.  

Chartered Accountant (SA) or fully qualified CIMA 

Experience:  A minimum of 2 years’ relevant post article/qualification experience 

Strong commercial acumen with excellent stakeholder management and presentation skills 

Relevant knowledge & experience in financial modelling, data analysis, understanding trends, and providing insights to support business decision-making 

Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles and methodologies, including standard costing, activity-based costing, and variance analysis will be advantageous.  

Proven experience in costing with a focus on cost reduction and process improvement will be beneficial. 

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Job Details

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.

18/02/25

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.