Job Summary<\/p>\n
\tThe purpose of the role is to manage the support, development and maintenance of the financial aspects of the Financial Reporting Systems and General Ledgers.
\n\tParticipate in research, design, development and testing of improvements or new solutions to ensure financial data integrity.
\n\tAssist with strategy and business requirements for FC Systems. Provide leadership, training and support to stakeholders and team.<\/p>\n
Job Description<\/p>\n
Accountability: Lead implementation on less complex work streams\/projects<\/p>\n
Support implementation of complex work streams\/projects <\/p>\n
\tOn highly complex work streams, provide a supporting role, and for medium and low complexity work streams, lead the work stream in delivering the following:
\n\tSuccessful support the management & delivery of complex projects from commencement to completion within the scope and time agreed to.\u00a0
\n\tManage project resources internal or external deliveries to ensure that time lines are being met.
\n\tEnsure quality of project implementation.
\n\tResponsibilities would include the co-ordination of different groups of people, from varying disciplines associated with the project.
\n\tCoordinate and facilitate User Acceptance testing for all new development. User acceptance testing will be performed by representatives from all business units as well as group.
\n\tCoordinate and perform training on all new development. Training will be given to all business units as well as group representatives.
\n\tFacilitate hand over of all new development to the business as usual team in order for them to understand any new processes which will need to be performed and in order for them to support the new development during reporting periods.<\/p>\n
Accountability: Maintain finance systems master data<\/p>\n
\tEnsure timeous creation\/maintenance of master data on finance systems
\n\tMonitor Master Data creation errors\/differences and assist in resolving the errors.<\/p>\n
Accountability: Operational delivery, user support and access<\/p>\n
\tProvide guidance, user support and training relating to finance applications.
\n\tManage access and security on finance systems via Africa Access and maintenance of user authorization levels.
\n\tAssist users and colleagues with queries including master data queries.
\n\tLiaise and escalate any problems\/errors that need IT attention.
\n\tAssist with the management of the day-to-day operations of the business area.<\/p>\n
Accountability: Stakeholder management<\/p>\n
\tBuild strong relationships with key role players in order to have a clear understanding of their business requirements.
\n\tUnderstand the impact of the changes and inform business of any risks or impact as a result of changes.
\n\tProvide direction and input to enable Business Units to manage and resolve issues.
\n\tEnsure the satisfaction of the customer (internal or external) needs by responding efficiently, ensuring high quality of work and by meeting the required deadlines.
\n\tLiaising and providing external auditors with required information<\/p>\n
Accountability: Process management<\/p>\n
\tExecution of processes as designed.
\n\tConstantly review, improve and maintain own activities to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of processes.
\n\tRecommend areas for improvement in order to reduce cycle times, improve productivity, create capacity and improve process reliability and customer satisfaction.
\n\tAssist in the implementation of new and\/or enhanced processes.<\/p>\n
Knowledge and skills:<\/p>\n
\tExceptional interpersonal and team-working skills
\n\tReporting System maintenance and enhancement
\n\tSolid financial background
\n\tSystem life cycle management
\n\tStrong problem-solving skills<\/p>\n
Education and experience:<\/p>\n
\tB Degree in Commerce or Advanced Diploma in Accounting
\n\tAdvanced Diploma\/B Tech in Information Technology (NQF Level 7)
\n\t5 \u2013 8 Years experience in banking\/financial and financial systems<\/p>\n
Competencies:<\/p>\n
\tDeciding and initiating action
\n\tProblem solving within ambit of responsibility
\n\tRelating and networking
\n\tAdapting and responding to change<\/p>\n
Education<\/p>\n
\tBachelor`s Degrees andAdvanced Diplomas: Physical, Mathematical, Computer and Life Sciences (Required)<\/p>\n
End Date: August 25, 2025<\/p>\n
go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n
Apply via company website ( https:\/\/www.absa.africa\/absaafrica\/ ) or<\/p>\n
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