Financial Accountant

Financial Accountant page is loaded## Financial Accountantlocations : Johannesburgtime type : Full timeposted on : Posted Todaytime left to apply : End Date : November 19, 2025 (4 days left to apply)job requisition id : R43000#

• Job Description
• To provide accurate financial reports and information by analysing and interpreting financial data and results
• Hello future Financial Accountant
• Ashburton Investments is a new generation investment manager that offers investors access to more sources of return and more ways to manage risk. In the institutional space in South Africa as well as our Global business, we pride ourselves on offering solutions to address clients’ holistic balance sheet needs, and to support business strategies in the reallocation of investment capital in the face of increasing regulatory pressures. We see institutions as but not limited to, pension funds, long and short-term insurers, re-insurers, as well as medical aid schemes.In this role you will be required to provide accurate financial reports and information by analysing and interpreting financial data and results
• Are you someone who can :
• Note all material once off amounts for the month and report to management accounting during P and L analysis.
• Compare preliminary flash and final flash results.
• Provide valid explanation for the numbers and results, and related queries.
• Analyse and reconcile profit and loss for statutory and regulatory reporting.
• Analyse, reconcile and substantiate balance sheet for statutory and regulatory reporting.
• Compile FAS pack.
• Ensure accuracy, validity and completeness of all statutory reporting.
• Ensure correct format and data reconciles for regulatory reporting.
• Engage with key stakeholders in order to best estimate business expectations.
• Compile the forecast and budget per Business Unit
• Assist with budget presentation to internal stakeholders.
• Build and maintain professional working relationships with all stakeholders displaying excellent abilities to initiate dialogue listen advise influence and negotiate to achieve win-win outcomes.
• Initiate meetings with key stakeholders to track progress manage expectations and ensure stakeholders requirements are delivered.
• Preserve relationships despite airing conflicting views and seeks mutual gains when addressing conflicts.
• Anticipate consequences and adapt problem solving based on continual feedback.
• Act speedily to resolve problems queries and complaints.
• Adapt communication styles to meet the needs of different audiences.
• Make an effort to stay relevant and up to date with relevant banking industry compliance i.e., FAIS.
• Consolidate data and present results to relevant business owners.
• Adjust and tailor the approach taken to level and needs of relevant stakeholders.
• Ensure documents are formalised and numbers have been checked before board meeting for shared understanding.
• Ensure reported data and information adds value to stakeholders.
• Provide clear commentary on monthly performance.
• Approve expenses and open portfolios.
• Enhance financial reporting disclosure.
• Test relevant systems enhancements and improvements.
• You will be an ideal candidate if you :
• CA(SA)
• Have 3 years’ experience in a similar environment.
• You will have access to :
• Exciting networking and collaboration opportunities.
• A dynamic and challenging work environment that pushes you to excel.
• Innovative projects where your creativity can shine.
• We can be a match if you are :
• Are curious & courageous - you are driven by always wanting to know more and learn more and you are brave enough to ask challenging questions.
• Are obsessed with mastery - you know what it takes to become good at what you do and are constantly pushing yourself to do it.
• Are observant – Strong observation skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Are resilient –Be able to work under pressure and be unflappable – Have the ability to stay cool.
• Are decisive – you are able to make sound judgments and work independently.
• Are collaborative- you are able to work within a team environment and to create and leverage synergies.
• Apply now if you are interested in taking the next step. We look forward to engaging with you!
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• Job Details
• Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.
• 19 / 11 / 25All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.### Introduce YourselfIntroduce yourself to our recruiters and we will get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match.

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