Job 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

Hello, Future Financial Accountant

Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.

As part of our talent team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.

Are you someone who can:

Promotes teamwork amongst peers and team membersManages and reports on cost usage that reflects delivery of planned work within agreed parameters Creates solutions to meet customer demandsEnsures continuous process improvement to enable effective operational processesExecutes monthly financial accounting function, gathering, analysing and interpreting informationManagement Accounting to provide line managers with information to improve decision-makingProcesses month-end management and cost centre allocationsIdentifies risks and proposes solutions to managementEnsures accurate and on time regulatory reports are submittedGenerates Board Compliance and Manpower Reports against rules in the systemParticipates in projects in the capacity requiredAnalyses opportunities for continuous improvement in operational processesConsults to business on variance report analysis and related informationParticipates in planned activities that are appropriate for own developmentManages people performance in the area of responsibility

You will be an ideal candidate if you have:

Degree in Accounting, Finance or similar fieldExperience level: Minimum 1 year experience.Experience required:General ledger accounting: Experience with journal entries, accruals, and period end closing processes.Reconciliations: Strong understanding of bank, intercompany and control account reconciliations often requiring attention to detail and analytical review.Invoicing and Billing: Exposure to revenue processes. Sales orders and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.Income Statement and Balance Sheet Reviews: Ability to interpret financial information, identify unusual movements or errors and provide commentary with regards to the variances.Preparation of Committee reports: Skill in preparing internal management reports, suggesting experience in management accounting and using tools like excel, ERP systems (Oracle).Journal Entry Posting: Requires a working knowledge of double entry bookkeeping, accrual accounting, and often some understanding of IFRS.Mandates maintenance: Maintaining Bank mandates and authority matricesExperience with payment authorization processes.

You will have access to:

Opportunities to network and collaborate.Challenging WorkingOpportunities to innovate.

We can be a match if you are: 

Curious & courageous - you are driven by always wanting to know more and learn more and you are brave enough toObsessed with mastery - you know what it takes to become good at what you do and are constantly pushing yourself to do it.

Are you interested to take the step? We look forward to engaging with you further. Apply now!

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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.

30/05/25

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.