Financial Manager at Nedbank

Job Description

Ongoing Job Vacancy at Nedbank for the position of Financial Manager for immediate employment.

Duties & Responsibilities

The successful applicant will be responsible for but not limited to the following job functions:

What you’ll do

• Contribute to a culture conducive to the achievement of transformation goals by participating in Nedbank Culture building initiatives (e.g. staff surveys etc.)
• Participate and support corporate social responsibility initiatives for the achievement of key business strategies.
• Identify and recommend opportunities to enhance processes; systems and policies and support implementation of new processes; policies and systems.
• Enable business to achieve results by providing insights to enable strategic; operational and tactical decision making.
• Meet financial objectives by coordinating activities in line with budget requirements.
• Minimise costs by considering efficiencies and reducing unnecessary expenditure.
• Minimise financial and reputational risk by responding to customer related issues in a client centric way.
• Ensure research accuracy by validating results.
• Improve productivity by planning tasks; reviewing and taking corrective action when necessary.
• Evaluate vendor contracts by monitoring and ensuring compliance to Nedbank requirements.
• Managing market research database by compiling and updating client; industry and competitor information.
• Ensure compliance by adhering to internal and external regulatory requirements; governance and policies.
• Meet internal client briefs by generating and implementing communications plans.
• Contribute to reports by providing relevant information on market research activities.
• Keep abreast of legislation and other industry changes that impacts on role by reading the relevant newsletters; websites and attending sessions.
• Understand and embrace the Nedbank vision and demonstrate the values through interaction with team and stakeholders.
• Improve personal capability and stay abreast of developments in field of expertise by identifying training courses and career progression for self through input and feedback from managers
• Ensure personal growth and enable effectiveness in performance of roles and responsibilities by ensuring all learning activities are completed; experience practiced, and certifications obtained and/or maintained within specified time frames.
• Ensure information is provided correctly to stakeholders by maintaining knowledge sharing with team.
• Support internal stakeholder’s decision making by delivering market research results; industry analysis and insights.
• Support business to meet client needs through research; communication and follow-up.
• Understand and meet stakeholder needs by identifying; building and maintaining relationships.
• Meet business objectives by facilitating and managing vendor relationships.

 Required Knowledge and Experience

We pride ourselves with having the best people, which are our most important assets. Our company has been recognized for having the highest ethics and strives for excellence through distinctly higher standards than the norm.

We therefore urge only candidates with these unique requirements and experience to apply for this stimulating position.

Essential Qualifications

• Professional Qualifications/Honour’s Degree

Preferred Qualification

• Chartered Accountant

Minimum Experience Level

• 2 – 3 years experience in an accounting role
• Newly qualified CA (SA)’s with financial services experience or 2-3 year experience outside of Financial Services.
• Strong understanding of IFRS and financial instruments would be beneficial to the role.

Technical / Professional Knowledge

• Banking procedures
• Business principles
• Business writing
• Cluster specific operations
• Governance, Risk and Controls
• Principles of financial management
• Relevant regulatory knowledge
• Relevant software and systems knowledge
• Research methodology
• Decision-making process

How to apply: Interested and qualified? Visit  jobs.nedbank.co.za Africa South

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