Job Openings at FirstRand Corporate Centre

Job Description

• To partner with the business in the performance of the timely aggregation and consolidation of period end financial information for the Group. This includes all relevant financial reports (financial statements/board papers/StratCo/Budget and Remco reports) as well as detailed analysis and commentary on the drivers of the trends as well as the financial expertise and advice and development of supporting processes that continuously enhance the delivery of financial services.
• Build working relationships across teams and functional lines to enhance work delivery, collaboration and innovation
• Analysis, preparation and interpretation of financial management reports and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Creates solutions to meet customer demands to deliver internal and external customer service excellence through adherence to quality service standards
• Liaise with other departments to ensure alignment and accuracy in financial reporting.
• Provide operational accounting and reporting advice to stakeholders using financial insights
• Collaborate with internal and external auditors, ensuring timely and successful audit processes.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, legal, regulatory requirements and internal accounting policies
• Identify and report on key financial metrics, trends, and variances
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of financial reporting.
• Maintain personal professional development

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• As a Java Developer, you will be in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change. We call these #changeables our nav-igators – people who want to use tech to help others nav-igate their lives and business. As nav-igators, we are made up of unique talents, diverse minds, adaptability and live up to the promise of staying curious.

Are you someone who can:

• Advise on the design, creation, testing and documentation of new and enhanced applications and systems in accordance with agreed framework of programming standards.
• Write well designed and efficient code for medium to large applications.
• Work in small independent teams

As a #Changeable you will have access to:

• Opportunities to network and collaborate.
• Work that is challenging
• Opportunities to innovate.
• Flexible working environment
• Deep focus on health and wellbeing
• Coaches and mentors to help with your professional development.
• A very Generous leave policy to cater for your individual needs.
• Preferential employee banking rates that include Vehicle and Home loans. For more details see attachment

We can be a match if you are:

• Curious & courageous - you're driven by always wanting to know more and learn more and you're brave enough to
• Obsessed with mastery - you know what it takes to become good at what you do and are constantly pushing yourself to do it
• A team player - you believe in the power of teams so you're always part of one, building and leveraging your networks.
• Emotionally intelligent - you have a high EQ that enables you to truly connect with people, no matter how technical or specialist your role is.

You'll be an ideal candidate if you:

• Are you very proficient in Java and Java EE. Knowledge of other programming languages is advantageous.
• Are experienced in System Design & Development methodologies.
• Are proficient in Atlassian (i.e., JiRA) software suite (to your advantage)
• Have a BSC Computer Sciences, BSC Informatics or related degree.

Tech Stack:

• MySQL
• Hibernate and Springboot
• Jenkins
• Docker
• Java 8/11
• CI/CD
• Mavern and Gradle
• GIT