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Cost Accountant Manager

Employer
FirstRand Bank Limited
Location
South Africa FNB Place, 30 Diagonal Street, Johannesburg, 2000 ZA, South Africa
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Aug 19, 2024
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Job Role
Accountant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job Description

Hello Future Cost 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 FNB COMMERCIAL FOREX 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.

The main purpose of the Cost Accountant Manager is to ensure quality of the product/ service as generated by the business and productivity targets are met by leveraging resources, support functions and relationships across the business

Are you some one who can:

  • Demonstrate leadership behaviour through personal involvement, commitment and dedication in support of organisational values
  • Develop tactical strategy and delivery plans in support of functional strategic objectives in partnership with leadership
  • Establish mutually beneficial relationships with stakeholders, that support thought leadership, innovative and integrated practice solutions
  • Anticipate and meet the needs of clients and commit to continuous development and entrenchment of a customer service culture
  • Draw up a budget aligned to tactical delivery plans, monitor effectiveness and report on variances
  • Manage expenditure planning and reporting within approved budget parameters
  • Manage people by executing management responsibilities and create an environment that encourages employee growth and performance excellence
  • Improve business profitability through efficient use of profitability model
  • Conduct cost analysis, interpret and provide insights to the business to support decision making and to seek new ways to improve profitability
  • Conduct review, scenario planning and overall budgetary process in terms of spend and forecast adjustments
  • Review, analyse and/or build, implement and maintain cost models aligned to standard drivers and methodologies to reflect both business expectations and Steerco guidance
  • Drive, influence and manage creative business solutions, optimise processes and inform strategic decisions through cost modelling and data analysis
  • Manage end to end costing projects involving a segment, business unit, function or country/region from strategy articulation through to model design and implementation


You will be the ideal candidate if you have the following:
  • Minimum 5 Years relevant experience
  • BCOM in Accounting/Finance or Similar
  • Banking Experience (Advantageous)
  • SQL Or PowerBI (Advantageous)
  • 2 Years' Managerial Experience


You will have access to:

  • Opportunities to network and collaborate
  • A challenging working environment
  • Opportunities to innovate


We can be a match if you are:

  • Adaptable and curious
  • Thrive in a collaborative environment


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

Application Closing Date

13/08/24

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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