Absa Group Limited (Absa) has forged a new way of getting things done, driven by bravery and passion, with the readiness to realise the possibilities on our continent and beyond.
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Product Controller - Commodities and Regional Management
Accounting – posting to the General Ledger accurate and timely information
Substantiation of the trading balance sheet – ensuring the full trading balance sheet can be substantiated
Regulatory reporting alignment - ensuring the Balance sheet is aligned to reports send to regulators
Data ownership – Ensuring the quality and accuracy of the data used downstream and being able to articulate trends or pick up anomalies to drive source remediation
Control environment – Overseeing the control environment in which the business operates
PnL (Profit and Loss) review – understanding and providing commentary on the PnL; displaying an understanding of the applicable Greeks to explain PnL moves and the respective products on the desk. Being able to relate the said moves to Market trends or behaviour
In the process of production focus is needed on:
Reporting – Ensuring reporting is accurate and timely (this includes considerations for product and instrument type/deal structure)
Control – Ensuring a robust control environment and reporting any deficiencies or issues to managers/relevant stakeholders
Adherence to applicable policies and standards
Key Accountabilities:
P&L production and BS substantiation
Running the day to day PC deliverables
Interaction with key stakeholders
Process Owner
Strategic and/or Project and /or Change related Initiatives to advance efficiency agenda
Education:
Bachelor`s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Financial Sciences (Required)
Bachelors Degree and Professional Qualifications: Business, Commerce and Management Studies (Required)