Cost Accountant II at FNB South Africa

Job Description
Hello Future Cost Accountant 

• Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.
• As Cost Accountant in FNB Personal Segment Advisory and Suites you will be responsible for ​building costing models including forecasting and budgeting, as well as using established processes in order to support internal reporting requirements and cost efficiencies
• 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

Are You Someone Who Can ​​

• 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 

You will be an ideal candidate If you have

• BCom Accounting
• Management Accounting
• 3-5 years working experience
• Understanding of Costing principals
• Excel Efficiency
• SQL
• Power BI

We can be a match if you are / have

• Adaptable and curious
• Thrive in a collaborative environment
• Conceptual and Big Picture Thinking
• Ethical Judgement
• Solid Leadership
• People Management
• Strategic Thinking