Analyst, IT Finance

Standard Bank Group • New York, NY

2h

About The Position

Responsible for planning, management, and control of all financial and accounting activities within the technology department.
Coordination of technology financial planning and budget management activities for the financial year including formulation of the technology budget for the next financial year.
Creation, review and control of financial procedures and payment request forms (motivations); ensuring that each transaction and payment has the necessary approval and justification. Prompt payment to vendors.
Provision of insights for decision-making to the technology Management Committee, Board Technology Committee and other governance committees via financial management reports.
Investigation of discrepancies in General Ledger (GL) account postings on SAP finance and provision of responses to ad-hoc requests from several stakeholders on budget and finance-related issues.
Preparation of monthly and year-end accruals while ensuring the report adequately captures the relevant outstanding payments in line with the organization’s accrual procedures.

Requirements

• BSc Finance, Accounting or related field.
• 1-3years experience in cost management, financial reporting, financial analysis business management, project management, and procurement.
• 1-3years experience with Microsoft Office packages most especially Ms Excel, MS PowerPoint, Power Bi, Strong analytical, communication and presentation skills.

Nice To Haves

• Professional Certification in Financial management or relevant field can be an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Planning, management, and control of all financial and accounting activities within the technology department.
• Coordination of technology financial planning and budget management activities.
• Creation, review and control of financial procedures and payment request forms.
• Provision of insights for decision-making to governance committees via financial management reports.
• Investigation of discrepancies in General Ledger (GL) account postings on SAP finance.
• Preparation of monthly and year-end accruals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees