Cost Accountant II needed at FNB South Africa

Job Description

• 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:

• Re-imagining costing models to benefit and promote the adoption of platform across Retail, Commercial, Broader Africa and even external users.
• Partner with stakeholders in the provision of financial insights and guidance into the operational and general decision making and debates.
• Define and implement internal and external Costing Models and documentation all the costing requirements
• Analyse, plan and manage costs to support implementation of business costing strategies.
• Manage and monitor the applications and effectiveness of the business’s financial information systems
• Awareness of regulatory requirements and compliance in the banking industry
• Maintain appropriate supporting documentation according to professional financial accounting and reporting standards.
• Prepare and report on the business’s Costing models and financial conditions.
• Maximise productivity through efficient planning of people and processes to drive optimal utilisation of available resources; identify and implement improvements to regulatory reporting processes.
• Manage the yearly budget and rolling forecast process
• Manage the interrelationships between various systems, data and other resources to ensure effective project planning and delivery.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Participate and contribute to a development culture where information regarding successes, issues, trends and ideas are actively shared.
• Quick learner, showing flexibility and adaptability in new situations and fast-paced environments.
• Continuously assess own performance, seek timely and clear feedback and request training where appropriate.

You will be an ideal candidate if you possess:

• Qualification – Qualified CA and/or CIMA
• Experience – 3 to 5 years of working experience in financial field post qualification with Costing experience
• Advanced Excel knowledge and experience
• PowerBI knowledge an advantage
• Financial and Business acumen
• Pay high attention to detail

You will have access to:

• Opportunities to network and collaborate
• To business partner with senior stakeholder
• Challenging Working environment
• Opportunities to innovate

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
• Have a proven successful track record.
• Thrive in a collaborative environment

End Date: November 7, 2025