Candidate Requirements

Key Responsibilities

·        Regulatory Compliance & Reporting: Gather, analyse, and review financial data to fulfil strict SARB-PA regulatory requirements. Reconcile Balance Sheet and Income Statement BA return information back to management accounts to ensure 100% data integrity.

·        Financial Analysis & Insights: Interrogate financial information to identify anomalies, provide deep-dive explanations, and deliver meaningful recommendations to senior business stakeholders.

·        Process Optimization: Continuously evaluate and enhance finance processes, systems, policies, and procedures to drive efficiency and add value to the organization.

·        Risk & Governance Management: Actively manage defined risks within the finance and regulatory reporting functions, ensuring absolute adherence to internal guidelines and external legislative frameworks.

·        Strategic Alignment: Partner with the broader business unit to ensure delivered systems, processes, and financial solutions align with the overall CIB business strategy.

·        Knowledge Sharing: Stay ahead of industry trends and regulatory shifts, sharing knowledge and insights formally and informally with team members and stakeholders.

What We Are Looking For

Minimum Requirements:

·        Education: An Advanced Diploma or bachelor’s degree in commerce, Financial Management, or a related field (NQF Level 7+).

·        Experience: 2 to 4 years of solid experience within a Banking or Financial Services environment (CIB experience is highly advantageous).

·        Technical Knowledge: Exposure to South African banking regulations, BA returns processing, and risk management principles.

Preferred Qualifications (Highly Considered):

·        Qualified CA(SA)

·        Financial Risk Management (FRM) designation