FNB-Cost Accountant II

FNB-Cost Accountant II

Cost Accountant II – IRC198688

at FNB Building, Fairlands, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa in FNB iDigi Tech Digital Banking Finance and Management Information
Ends 05 Aug 2021

About us

•   Make a promise
•   Be deeply invested
•   Value our differences
•   Build trust, not territory
•   Have courage
•   Always do the right thing
•   Stay curious     and you have one simple goal: to improve the lives of customers through simple, effective solutions that meet their needs, contact us today and join a winning team.   All appointments will be made in line with the Bank’s Employment Equity plan The Bank actively supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. We recommend that candidates be encouraged to declare their disability and consult the Bank should they require reasonable accommodation.

Purpose

To model, interrogate and provide insights on detailed cost and profitability information in support of both current operational management decisions and planning for the future

Experience and qualifications

• Minimum Qualification – Relevant Diploma/ Undergraduate Degree in Finance, Costing, Mathematics or similar
• Preferred Qualification – Relevant postgraduate degree, Financial or analytical modelling, qualifications, CIMA or ACCA
• Experience – 3 to 5 years’ experience in costing/commercial/ finance/pricing, of which 1 to 2 years ideally at a junior specialist level
• Knowledge and experience in Analytics Costing/Pricing principles
• CIMA/Associate General Accounting (SA)/ACCA or SAIPA

Additional requirements

In accordance with National Credit Act (NCA) candidates applying for this role will require a credit record check.

Responsibilities

• Prevent wastage and identify process improvements to contain and reduce costs
• Provide input into costing projects involving a segment, business unit, function or country/region (as applicable)
• Influence creative business solutions, optimise processes and inform strategic decisions through cost modelling and data analysis
• Build, run and execute profitability models and provide required reports for business
• Provide feedback to the business on monthly and ad hoc analysis and reports to support decision making
• Build and calculate cost models and work within established work and service processes
• Conduct review and scenario planning to provide guidance on budgetary process in terms of spend and forecast adjustments
• Develop new insights into situations and apply innovative solutions to make organisational improvements
• Provide input into the development of the tactical strategy, and develop and implement a supporting operational strategy
• Build working relationships across teams and functional lines to enhance work delivery, collaboration and innovation
• Deliver internal and external customer service excellence through adherence to quality service standards
• Continuously assess own performance through seeking timely, and clear feedback and request training where appropriate

Closing Date: 5 August 2021

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