Financial Accountant

Rmb; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 180 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Johannesburg is seeking a Financial Accountant to provide essential support in monitoring and analyzing financial data. The ideal candidate should have a BCom degree and 1-3 years of relevant experience, demonstrating strong financial management and stakeholder relationship abilities.

Qualifications

• 1-3 Years Relevant Experience (Preferably Articles Exposure)
• Strong understanding of financial reporting guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze financial data.
• Develop and manage key stakeholder relationships.
• Approve payments and review reconciliations.

Skills

Financial Management

Analytical Skills

Stakeholder Relationship Management

Cost Effectiveness Strategies

Education

BCom Degree Finance, Accounting or Similar

Job description

Job Overview

Financial Accountant

Location: Johannesburg

Time type: Full time

Posted: Today

Apply by: October 28

Job requisition id: R

Job Description

• Provide support to the business unit by applying accounting principles in monitoring, analysing and interpreting financial data, maintaining and auditing financial transactions, and providing accurate accounting information pertaining to reserves, assets and expenditures to support business decisions.
• Analyse, summarise and account for financial transactions pertaining to a business.
• Increase operational efficiency and suggest solutions to enhance cost effectiveness and prevent wastage.
• Develop and manage key stakeholder relationships that enable achievement of operational objectives.
• Provide sound services and recommendations based on customer and client needs, current information and trends.
• Adhere to financial reporting guidelines set out by First Rand.
• Approve payments and review reconciliations.
• Execute relevant projects and initiatives in line with strategic objectives.
• Maintain accurate records for all financial transactions of the business unit.
• Provide accounting information to support business performance.
• Support availability of financial decision-making information by collecting, analyzing and reporting financial data.
• Continuously assess own performance, seek timely and clear feedback and request training where appropriate.
• Develop and nurture internal relationships within business enabling collaboration.

Qualifications and Experience

• BCom Degree Finance, Accounting or Similar
• Financial Management and Management Reporting
• 1-3 Years Relevant Experience (Preferably Articles Exposure)

Job Details

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. Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below. 28 / 10 / 25. All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group's Employment Equity plan.