Website FirstRand Corporate Centre
The group’s corporate centre includes many of the critical functions required by a large and complex financial services business. It represents custodianship and has ultimate accountability to external stakeholders such as shareholders and regulators. These functions may sound boring at first g… read morelance – treasury, risk, compliance, governance, audit, finance and tax – but they fundamentally represent the group’s licence to operate. An impressive “below the radar” brains trust is housed in the corporate centre and for membership you will need deep specialist and technical skills, and a talent for excellent stakeholder management at the most senior levels. Building a career in the corporate centre gives you a unique perspective on the entire group. Nowhere else can you own or be part of a mandate that operates across the entire portfolio. This allows for both big-picture thinking and operational learning – a rare combination of opportunities!
Job Description
To partner with the business in the performance of the timely aggregation and consolidation of period end financial information for the Group. This includes all relevant financial reports (financial statements/board papers/StratCo/Budget and Remco reports) as well as detailed analysis and commentary on the drivers of the trends as well as the financial expertise and advice and development of supporting processes that continuously enhance the delivery of financial services.
Build working relationships across teams and functional lines to enhance work delivery, collaboration and innovation
Analysis, preparation and interpretation of financial management reports and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Creates solutions to meet customer demands to deliver internal and external customer service excellence through adherence to quality service standards
Liaise with other departments to ensure alignment and accuracy in financial reporting.
Provide operational accounting and reporting advice to stakeholders using financial insights
Collaborate with internal and external auditors, ensuring timely and successful audit processes.
Ensure compliance with IFRS, legal, regulatory requirements and internal accounting policies
Identify and report on key financial metrics, trends, and variances
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of financial reporting.
Maintain personal professional development
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