Senior Cost Analyst

 

Recruiter:

Network Finance

Job Ref:

NWC011516/SSc

Date posted:

Monday, July 5, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

850000 Annually


SUMMARY:
A South African bank is looking for a Lead Analyst: Costing to join they exceptional team in Sandton.

POSITION INFO:

A South African bank is looking for a Lead Analyst: Costing to join they exceptional team in Sandton.

This specific bank has emerged as the best bank in the world by International banking advisory group Lafferty in its inaugural Bank Quality Rankings and when it comes to customer satisfaction as per the results by South African Customer Satisfaction this bank comes first.

Are you energetic and self-motivated individual and hold the CA(SA) or CIMA Qualification with a strong passion for costing? This role is for you!

The successful Lead Analyst: Costing and Projects will be responsible for:

  • Ensure that the activity-based cost models are up to date and accurate across all dimensions, including transactions, products and distribution channels, and trusted by the business to drive decision making
  • Apply the activity-based costing framework through building new models and/or interrogating existing models in order to generate new insights that contribute to optimising the business
  • This requires knowledge and understanding of activity-based costing principles, typically acquired through studying Management Accounting principles
  • Activity-based costing / Fixed cost allocation / Company structure / Business knowledge
  • Make significant enhancements to existing models
  • Build new models
  • Drive business and MTSC sign-off of the above
  • Develop optimal solutions to complex problems with a high financial impact
  • Provide cost-benefit support on all business cases assigned to the Projects team
  • Assist departments with ad-hoc costing requirements
  • Run the existing models in order to calculate and analyse the monthly cost model results timeously
  • Reporting of results to stakeholders
  • Monitor monthly cost model outputs and perform variance analysis. Drive inclusion of insights gained back into the cost model
  • Maintain model documentation to the standard as required by internal and external stakeholders, including RDARR principles
  • Assist departments with ad-hoc costing requirements

Qualifications:

  • Minimum: Bachelor’s degree
  • CA(SA)/ CIMA Completed

Experience:

  • 8 years’ experience in an finance/ cost and management accounting function
  • Strong strategic understanding of costing ( ABC/ Forecasting and budgeting/ modelling)
  • Experience in a management role dealing with stakeholders and Exco
  • Financial service experience is a MUST (Business / Retail Banking)

Apply now!

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If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

For more information contact:

Shouneez J Scheepers

Executive Consultant: IT/Internal Audit and CA (SA)

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