Accountant

Job Classification

1x Accountant  (Management Accounting)

Closing Date : 13 May 2025

Job Purpose

To process, analyze, interpret, collate and present financial and non-financial information in order to drive strategy, enable decision making and support Nedbank Business Units, as per the business strategy.

Job Responsibilities

• Ensure all general ledger entries are accurate and correctly posted and approved by checking daily reports, performing quality control checks and querying incorrect postings. 
• Perform quality control checks (daily and monthly process) by verifying data accuracy, proper authorization and reconciling the general ledger accounts. 
• Prepare annual financial statements in Compliance with IFRS and Compile monthly Management Reports. 
• Assist with preparation of budgets and forecasts within turnaround times by gathering business requirements, understanding business trends, and projecting forwards and making recommendations where appropriate. 
• Collating data, creating reports, analyzing and commenting on the results.   
• Build trusting professional relationships by sharing professional knowledge, meeting deadlines and providing high quality work. 

Job Responsibilities Continue

• Prepare quarterly Regulatory Reports for submission and other Financial Reports as requested.  
• Ensure information is provided correctly to stakeholders by maintaining knowledge sharing knowledge with team. 
• Contribute to a culture conducive to the achievement of transformation goals by participating in Nedbank Culture building initiatives. 
• Compile audit files for external auditors. 
• Ad hoc administration and review function.

People Specification

                                                         (Affirmative Action Candidates are encouraged to apply)

Essential Qualifications - NQF Level

Preferred Qualification

Bachelor of Commerce: Accounting

Minimum Experience Level

• BCom Accounting or equivalent
• 3–5 years’ experience in Accounting and Financial Management, with 1-2 years’ experience in financial services. 
• Completed articles at an audit firm will be an added advantage.
• Knowledge of SAP Accounting system will be an advantage. 
• Valid Police Clearance

Technical / Professional Knowledge

Behavioural Competencies