Associate Specialist Finance

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Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Discovery Limited Full time
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Associate Specialist Finance Business Unit:
Discovery Central Services
Date: 30 May 2024

Job Purpose To perform a variety of high-risk functions within the Central Finance – Transaction Management team Key Outputs may include but are not limited to: Approval of Sage (accounting system) payments.

Releasing of payments on the FNB online platform. Processing of high value transactions on the Paradigm system. Checking/Reviewing of staff members' work. Acting as a backup on a variety of functions within the team. Approving of payment and transfer requests. Approval of invoices received from Suppliers. Involvement in Internal & external audits. Involvement with process enhancements. Assisting the Procurement team with vetting of Suppliers. Offer support to the management team as backup and where required. Work Experience 10 years working experience in an operational environment dealing with financial transactions.

Experience in some of the operational systems:

Paradigm, Sage Qualifications System Knowledge Sage Paradigm Microsoft Office Personal Attributes Strong analytical, interpretation and problem solving skills Strong interpersonal skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Excellent communication skills (Verbal and Written) Ability to cope with pressure and deadlines in a fast moving environment Ability to work in a team or alone Display tenacity by managing deadlines and stimulated by working in a pressurised environment.

Ability to plan, organize and control own work effort Education / Qualifications / Accreditations with Professional Body Required Preferred (would be advantageous) Technical Skills or Knowledge Proficiency Level Required Sage
Paradigm
Office, Excel, Word

Personal Attributes Required Strong analytical, interpretation and problem solving skills Strong interpersonal skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Excellent communication skills (Verbal and Written) Ability to cope with pressure and deadlines in a fast moving environment Ability to work in a team or alone Display tenacity by managing deadlines and stimulated by working in a pressurised environment.

Ability to plan, organize and control own work effort Clear and concise organization and presentation of work EMPLOYMENT EQUITY

The Company's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.
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