Head of Finance

1 month ago


Gauteng, South Africa Nedbank Full time
Nedbank’s job vacancy, Career and Recruitment

Job title : Head of Finance jobs in Gauteng

Job Location : Gauteng,

Deadline : March 27, 2024

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Job Purpose

To lead a team responsible for the RBB Secured Lending Product financial function, including management and analysis of all financial activities and making recommendations in line with Nedbank strategy to enable the business to make informed financial decisions.

Job Responsibilities

Manage daily activities to ensure accuracy and completeness of financials. Conduct business-related activities prior to month-end to ensure the correctness of financial results. Track ongoing financial performance by analysing month-end results and reporting to business and the Group. Enable financial performance against targets by identifying deviations and recommending corrective action or providing justification. Support the RBB Solution Innovation Asset Ownership area to develop & implement strategic initiatives through financial support, including business case preparation and ongoing benefit tracking. Lead a team in effectively managing various statutory reporting processes (financial statements, tax and VAT returns). Lead a team in effectively managing interim and year-end external audit processes. Meet internal customer requirements to ensure adherence to service level agreements. Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders through regular engagement. Participate in internal and external forums and committees to share and acquire understanding of factors influencing the business and the Group. Engage and co-ordinate with the business to translate business strategy into approved financial plans and targets in line with Group and regulatory requirements. Ensure compliance by managing adherence to Group Risk and Compliance policies and regulatory requirements. Mitigate financial risk by staying abreast of and aligning to changes in accounting standards, policies and regulatory requirements. Plan, co-ordinate and manage team to achieve deliverables. Enhance productivity by identifying, implementing and supporting process improvements. Meet business objectives by making timeous and informed decisions. Optimise efficiency and embed correct values by ensuring direct reports understand and support Nedbank’s vision, values and strategy and are measured on delivery against these. Manage performance of reports and hold them accountable for managing the performance of their reports by implementing performance agreements, ensuring a clear vision, agreeing on goals and objectives, providing regular feedback on performance, recognising and rewarding achievement and taking appropriate corrective action where required. Identify relevant development needs by assessing own performance and behaviour through formal and informal feedback. Drive to execute own and direct reports planned development by attending learning, seeking coaching or other industry or technical learning events and opportunities. Maintain a capable high performing team by identifying a talent pool through conducting career conversations and utilising the talent grid principles and developing talent retention programmes (e.g. rotation). Build depth of skills and knowledge in the team of managers by sharing knowledge and insight with team members, ensuring mentoring, coaching and day to day activities. Improve productivity and reduce costs by improving work processes through offering innovative ideas and input and soliciting input from managers and teams. Ensure transformational targets are met through consideration of targets during the staff recruitment, retention and training process and utilising suppliers listed on the preferred supplier list for department. Contribute to a culture conducive to the achievement of transformation goals and support business strategies that improve the corporate image by ensuring self, managers and team participation in Nedbank culture building initiatives. Deliver a world class service through others by ensuring a client centric culture through required interventions. Identify areas of resource inefficiencies and promote optimisation through promoting multi-skilling and addressing capacity gaps by reviewing and improving work processes.

Essential Qualifications

Chartered Accountant registered at South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA)

Minimum Experience Level

7 years financial management in financial services sector and 5 years managing others.

Technical / Professional Knowledge

Business administration and management Client service management Financial Accounting Principles Governance, Risk and Controls Principles of project management Relevant regulatory knowledge Stakeholder management Strategic planning Talent management

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