Financial Accountant

FNB South Africa; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading financial institution as a Financial Accountant, where you'll play a key role in analyzing financial data and supporting business decisions. With a focus on operational efficiency, you'll collaborate with stakeholders and ensure compliance with financial regulations. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Opportunities to network and collaborate

Challenging working environment

Opportunities to innovate

Qualifications

• 4-5 years of work experience in finance or accounting.
• Strong knowledge of insurance financial regulations and accounting principles.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, summarize, and account for financial transactions.
• Prepare monthly balance sheets reconciliations and tax packs.
• Respond to financial queries and resolve discrepancies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Decision-making skills

Education

Diploma / BCom in Finance or Accounting

Job description

Job Description

To provide support to the business unit by applying accounting principles in monitoring, analysing and interpreting financial data, maintaining and auditing financial transactions, and providing accurate accounting information pertaining to reserves, assets and expenditures to the business unit to support business decisions.

Job Description

To provide support to the business unit by applying accounting principles in monitoring, analysing and interpreting financial data, maintaining and auditing financial transactions, and providing accurate accounting information pertaining to reserves, assets and expenditures 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 team in FR Life Assurance, 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

• Analyse, summarize and account for financial transactions pertaining to a business.
• Increase operational efficiency and suggest solutions to enhance cost effectiveness and prevent wastage.
• Develop and manage key stakeholder relationships that enable achievement of operational objectives.
• Adhere to financial reporting guidelines set out by First Rand.
• Prepare monthly 5 liner & CEO report.
• Prepare monthly Balance Sheets reconciliations. Prepare quarterly tax packs & CFO reports.
• Prepare and adjust financial journal entries as required.
• Prepare the monthly analysis Insurance tax schedules.
• Provide accounting information to support business performance.
• Assist with ad-hoc finance team related tasks.
• Respond to financial queries by interpreting appropriate financial data.
• Identify and resolve invoicing issues, accounting discrepancies and other financial related issues.
• Develop and nurture internal relationships within business enabling collaboration.
• Maintain financial analysis and reporting activities as required for the business unit.
• Assess own performance through seeking timely, and clear feedback and request training where appropriate.
  
  

You Will Be An Ideal Candidate If You Have

• Diploma / BCom in Finance or Accounting
• Work Experience - 4- 5 years
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong knowledge of insurance financial regulations and accounting principles
  
  

You Will Have Access To

• Opportunities to network and collaborate
• A challenging working environment that is progressive and agile
• Opportunities to innovate where initiative is taken and owned end to end
  
  

We can be a match if you have the following:

• Adaptable and curious
• Have a proven successful track record.
• Thrive in a collaborative environment.
  
  

Apply now if you are interested in taking the next step. We look forward to engaging with you!

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.

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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.

20/05/25

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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Banking

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