Hybrid Senior Transaction Accountant, Structured Finance

Absa Group

Sandton

Hybrid

ZAR 1,400,000 - 2,100,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Absa Group in Sandton is seeking a Senior Specialist: Transaction Accountant to support portfolio optimisation initiatives, including sales and securitisations, within the Active Portfolio Management team. The role focuses on ensuring transactions are financially sound and accurately reflected in accounting and reporting, requiring CA(SA) and at least five years in financial services.

You will collaborate with Finance, Treasury and stakeholders to drive performance, with a strong modelling and

Qualifications

CA(SA) qualification (required) and postgraduate degree in Financial Sciences.
Minimum of 5 years' experience in financial services or related environments.
Strong financial modelling and analytical skills.
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication abilities.
Commercial mindset with a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

Assess the financial and accounting implications of structured finance transactions.
Support transaction execution and implementation activities.
Engage with Finance, Technical Accounting, Treasury and operational stakeholders.
Contribute to reporting, analysis and governance requirements.
Support the review of transaction performance and risks.
Assist with the development of structuring and transaction management capabilities.