Financial Manager

First Risk and Advisory Services (Pty) Ltd; Johannesburg; Presencial; ZAR 420.000 - 660.000; Jornada completa

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Descripción de la vacante

FirstRand Group is seeking a finance professional to collaborate with business units to provide strategic financial advice and support. The role emphasizes budgeting, cost control, and delivering high-quality service aligned with standard operating procedures.

Responsibilities include tax preparation, accurate financial reporting, and maintaining robust internal controls while seeking process improvements. The successful candidate will contribute to risk management and regulatory compliance in a

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate with business units to deliver strategic financial advice and support.
• Establish and manage targets and budgets; control costs for cost efficiency.
• Develop a service culture and foster exceptional client service.
• Prepare tax returns ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Record, adjust and reconcile financial transactions and events.
• Maintain supporting documentation per accounting standards.
• Identify improvements to accounting and reporting processes.
• Ensure internal controls to safeguard operations and financial practices.

Descripción del empleo

• Job Description To collaborate with business units to deliver strategic financial advice and support, aimed at enhancing operational effectiveness through the consistent execution of financial services aligned with established standard operating procedures.
• Establish, align, and manage target and budget goals whilst ensuring effective control of costs to increase cost efficiency Establish and manage a high level of organisational co-operation to ensure a professional service delivery
• Develop a service culture which build rewarding relationships, proposes innovations, and allows others to provide exceptional client service
• Conduct associated intervention activities in line with applicable laws, policies and procedures stipulated
• Prepare tax returns to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable tax legislation and regulation; provide advice and solutions to business tax matters
• Apply relevant principles to accurately record, adjust and reconcile financial transactions and events.
• Maintain appropriate supporting documentation according to professional financial accounting and reporting standards
• Identify and recommend improvements to accounting and reporting processes
• Participate in special projects and ensure project delivery through providing effective finance advice and support
• Execute relevant internal controls to ensure the integrity of operations, financial and accounting practices.
• Identify risk factors that could adversely affect the business and adhere to procedures that mitigate identified risks or exposure to risk, and disclose risk information to relevant internal and external stakeholders
• Prepare and report on business operations and financial conditions.
• Perform within agreed processes to deliver management information according to the reporting cycle
• Keep abreast of learning opportunities and changing trends in your business environment
• Participate and contribute to a development culture where information regarding successes, issues, trends, and ideas are actively shared

Important Closing Date Note Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below. 20/11/26

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.

FirstRand provides a comprehensive range of financial services in South Africa and certain markets in broader Africa. The group also offers certain niche products and services in the UK and India. Listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and the Namibian Stock Exchange (NSX), FirstRand Limited is the largest financial institution by market capitalisation in Africa. The group follows a multi-branding approach. Its portfolio of financial services businesses includes FNB, RMB, WesBank, Ashburton Investments, Aldermore, MotoNovo and DirectAxis. Many are leaders in their respective segments and markets, offering transactional, lending, investment and insurance products and services The FirstRand Corporate Centre houses many of the critical functions required by a large and complex financial services group. The group's track record of delivering superior returns to shareholders has been achieved through a combination of organic growth, acquisitions, innovation and the creation of completely new businesses. The group’s purpose of delivering Shared Prosperity provides many opportunities for employees to innovate to address social and environmental challenges in our markets.

All of our businesses have successful Volunteering programmes which also allow employees to adopt and support causes close to their hearts.