Change & Transaction Manager

Pro Tech Consulting; Remote; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A growing financial services firm in Gauteng is seeking a Treasury Specialist to provide technical support for complex transactions. Responsibilities include managing the Central Hedging Solution and providing leadership in financial reporting for treasury risk management. The ideal candidate will have a relevant finance degree and experience in hedge accounting. This full-time position offers remote work flexibility and a collaborative, dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Attractive salary package

12 training days per year

Sports activities covered by the company

Qualifications

• Years of relevant experience in treasury or markets technical role.
• Experience in hedge accounting and treasury operations.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage Central Hedging Solution and ensure minimal economic impact.
• Provide technical advice and support for accounting issues.
• Monitor accounting and regulatory changes affecting Treasury.

Skills

Strong technical accounting skills

Strong understanding of hedge accounting

Exceptional interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Presentation skills

Client service orientation

Education

Relevant finance degree (CA, CFA or FRM)

Job description

As an employee of our company, you will

collaborate with each department to create and deploy disruptive products.

Come work at a growing company that offers great benefits with opportunities to move forward and learn alongside accomplished leaders.

We're seeking an experienced and outstanding member of staff.

This position is both

creative and rigorous

by nature you need to think outside the box.

We expect the candidate to be proactive and have a "get it done" spirit.

To be successful, you will have solid solving problem skills.

WorkLocation : Remote

More about the Area & Team : N / A

More about the project :

Problem to solve.

Attractive Tech exposure

The main purpose of the role is to provide technical support on complex transactions originating from a variety of Treasury businesses including managing complex change.

Overall job responsibilities include :

Providing support in dealing with the accounting for new transactions (including CIB, Group and client reporting perspective) for all Treasury related services

Provide leadership to the teams running the central hedge accounting solution and controlling Treasury's risk under management

Oversee daily and monthly financial reporting for central hedging and Treasury risk management areas

Provide technical and transactional support across the Treasury business

Provide change support relating to complex regulatory or other regime changes to Treasury Finance and Treasury

Job Description / Responsibilities :

Management of Central Hedging Solution – 60% To be responsible for the Group Hedge Accounting solutions owned by Treasury, ultimately to maintain Hedge Accounting at minimal economic impact post, whilst ensuring appropriate & adequate controls and reconciliations.

Ensure appropriate valuation techniques are applied in order to measure hedged risk.

Presentation and interpretation to senior management within and outside Treasury of hedge effectiveness results achieved, as well as monitoring of current arrangements to predict expected hedge effectiveness.

Financial reporting and documentation function, ensuring controls are maintained and information reported is accurate and timely.

Maintain and develop Hedge Accounting solutions and infrastructure as fit for purpose with respect to current Group business mix and within the bounds of existing standards and legislation.

Accountability : Providing Technical Advice to Treasury and Other areas – 20% Provide ad hoc hedge accounting support to other parts of the Group as the Group centre for excellence, and implement and extend a group wide policy for hedge accounting covering all types of hedge "exposure" including liaising with external auditors to achieve optimum accounting treatment.

Support other group areas and areas of Treasury in accounting for Financial Instruments.

A principle point of contact for accounting technical issues in Treasury, providing expert accounting technical and structuring advice across all Treasury pillars and finance disciplines.

Partner across all Treasury pillars on accounting and other regulatory / technical aspects of proposed new transactions, products & process changes affecting the Treasury business.

Assess implications of all capital applications (including liaising with regulatory, tax and other experts across the group as necessary) and co-ordinate response across Treasury Finance and other business finance functions.

Accountability : Manage impact of technical change on Treasury – 10% Monitor accounting and regulatory change as they relate to Treasury business, communicate relevant changes to Treasury & Treasury Finance teams, assess impact on Treasury business model, systems and processes.

Accountability : Treasury Change initiatives – 10% Ensure anticipated / proposed change is aligned to internal business strategies and external regulations.

Ensure anticipated change does not adversely impact the hedge effectiveness or economic benefit of deal structure(s).

Provide technical input and support to change initiatives where necessary.

Setting up and chairing of working groups where appropriate.

Provide support to head of change delivery for Treasury.

Background and experience required :

Years of Experience

Industry Experience

Relevant finance degree (CA, CFA or FRM).

years relevant and specific experience in a treasury or markets technical role.

Knowledge & Skills : (Maximum of 6)

Strong technical accounting and regulatory skills.

Strong understanding of hedge accounting and treasury operations.

Exceptional interpersonal and team-working skills and the ability to communicate at all levels.

The ability to work in a pressured and unstructured environment and to cope with the demands of working to tight deadlines.

Performance orientated and client service driven.

Presentation skills.

Competencies : (Maximum of 8 competencies)

Deciding and initiating action.

Learning and researching.

Entrepreneurial and commercial thinking.

Relating and networking.

Adapting and responding to change.

Persuading and influencing.

Must-have Skills (Mandatory Skills) :

Include minimum years of experience required per skill.

Valuation experience will also be beneficial.

Must specifically indicate that they have hedge accounting experience, not just experience in hedging.

The biggest focus is on hedge accounting.

Responsibilities

Lead the entire sales cycle

Achieve monthly sales objectives

Qualify the customer needs

Negotiate and contract

Master demos of our software

Must Have

Bachelor Degree or Higher

Passion for software products

Highly creative and autonomous

Valid work permit for Belgium

Nice to have

Experience in writing online content

Additional languages

Strong analytical skills

What's great in the job?

Great team of smart people, in a friendly and open culture

No dumb managers, no stupid tools to use, no rigid working hours

No waste of time in enterprise processes, real responsibilities and autonomy

Expand your knowledge of various business industries

Create content that will help our users on a daily basis

Real responsibilities and challenges in a fast evolving company

Each employee has a chance to see the impact of his work.

You can make a real contribution to the success of the company.

Several activities are often organized all over the year, such as weekly sports sessions, team building events, monthly drink, and much more.

A full-time position.

Attractive salary package.

Trainings

12 days / year, including

6 of your choice.

Sport Activity

Play any sport with colleagues, the bill is covered.