Bidvest Security Vacancies 2023 – FINANCIAL CONTROLLER

Job Description:

Bidvest Bank is looking for a Financial Controller.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure that month end Flash number are accurate and complete and estimate profit to be included in group reporting
• Raise and discuss any issues regarding system/ process weaknesses identified
• Ensure that any financial logs that are raised to be resolved by respective business units are adequately resolved and closed out
• Ensure Regulatory reports are provided by teams and saved adequately after month end close
• Liaise with and assist internal and external auditors where required
• Ensure Opstats balances to TB and any anomalies raised for investigation and resolution
• Ensure proper governance and controls are followed
• Ensure that all balance sheet items are cleared, and any items of risk noted and identified to FM
• Identify any items at risk and long outstanding/unreconciled items are cleared and resolved timely, if unable to clear assess the financial impact and communicate to FM to assess the reasonability of release.
• Ensure month end closed within timeline and any delays are properly communicated
• Review and approve journals posted by business and accountants
• Ensure all risk items are flagged and appropriately addressed
• Ensure that all business units provide inputs withing required timelines
• Assist with preparation of audit reporting requirements
• Review product mappings by Product accountant where necessary and ensure reasonable and accurate.
• Ensure impairment reporting month on month is completed and available to regulatory submission.
• Review of subsidiary entities Monthly numbers and trial balance for accuracy
• Year end or interim pack notes for financials
• Address any business request and direct to relevant individuals to resolve, manage outcome
• Ensure proper controls are followed and recons are done with timeline and accurate and complete
• Ensure that all regulatory queries are address and directed to correct individuals to ensure appropriate and timely feedback.
• Achievement of objectives set out in personal development plan
• Assist Accountants and reconciliation teams when required

Job Requirements:

• Excellent communication skills and must be able to interact with staff at all levels (up to Senior Executive level)
• Microsoft excel (advanced)
• Must be able to understand and complex transactions and be able to guide team on required output
• Honesty, trustworthiness and high ethics are non-negotiable
• Must pay keen attention to detail, numeric accuracy and strong accounting background
• Ability to work with different data sources and systems
• Have a great attitude, take ownership for tasks and see them through to completion
• Self-starter, motivated and energetic individual
• Must have good understanding of accounting flows and product mapping and banking systems

Qualification & Experience:

• Qualification: CA (SA) or Equivalent
• Banking experience essential
• 2 to 5 years Financial / Project Accounting
• Previous experience in a similar role in a Bank (2-3 full year), full understanding how banking systems and GL workings

Job Details:

Company: Bidvest Bank

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa

Application Deadline: N/A

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