Financial Accountant (Fleet Management And Leasing)

Firstrand Bank Limited; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A major financial institution in South Africa is seeking a Financial Accountant to support business units by applying accounting principles. Key responsibilities include executing financial functions, managing cost reporting, and continuous process improvement. Ideal candidates will have a BCom degree and 1-3 years of relevant experience in finance roles.

Qualifications

• 1-3 Years Relevant Experience in financial roles.
• Ability to manage people performance in the area of responsibility.
• Experience in business consulting on variance report analysis.

Responsibilities

• Execute monthly financial accounting functions.
• Manage and report on cost usage.
• Identify risks and propose solutions.

Skills

Financial Management

Management Reporting

Analytical Skills

Education

BCom Degree Finance, Accounting or Similar

Job description

Description

To provide support to the business unit by applying accounting principles in monitoring and analysing financial data, maintaining accurate records of financial transactions, and providing accurate accounting information to the business unit to support business decisions.

Promotes teamwork amongst peers and team members

Manages and reports on cost usage that reflects delivery of planned work within agreed parameters.

Creates solutions to meet customer demands

Ensures continuous process improvement to enable effective operational processes.

Responsibilities

Executes monthly financial accounting function, gathering, analysing and interpreting information.

Management Accounting to provide line managers with information to improve decision-making.

Processes month-end management and cost centre allocations.

Identifies risks and proposes solutions to management.

Ensures accurate and on time regulatory reports are submitted.

Generates Board Compliance and Manpower Reports against rules in the system.

Participates in projects in the capacity required.

Analyses opportunities for continuous improvement in operational processes.

Consults to business on variance report analysis and related information.

Participates in planned activities that are appropriate for own development.

Manages people performance in the area of responsibility.

Qualifications and Experience

BCom Degree Finance, Accounting or Similar

Financial Management and Management Reporting

1-3 Years Relevant Experience

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.

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.