Product Controller needed at Rand Merchant Bank

Job Description

• To resolve issues being experienced by Traders, systems or operations as efficiently as possible as well as report on profits daily
• RMB is a place where exceptional people create their own opportunities by challenging the conventional and driving sustainable impact.
• United by our proud heritage, strong ethics and philosophy of Traditional values. Innovative ideas, it’s the magic of our people and culture that sets us apart.

Are you someone who can: 

• Validate PnL movements, investigate variances and provide daily commentary for reporting to front office, finance management and business unit executives.
• Promote teamwork and inclusivity amongst team members and demonstrate behaviours that respect diversity.
• Lead and facilitate difficult conflict situations into agreements.
• Improve efficiencies to reduce operational risks and cost to serve.
• Report relevant PnL and balance sheet positions and review the applicable reconciliations, identifying and resolving any issues.
• Ensure that internal financial controls over PnL are operating effectively.
• Liaise with operations teams to resolve any settlement issues.
• Liaise with platform support teams to resolve any source system issues.

You will be an ideal candidate if you: (Examples below) 

• Have a Finance/Risk related qualification
• Solid financial markets experience is key
• Deep knowledge of various financial instruments

You will have access to: 

• Collaboration and networking
• Challenging work
• Opportunities to innovate

We can be a match if you are: (Examples below) – list between 1 – 5 points. 

• Curious and courageous – you’re driven by always wanting to learn more and expand your knowledge and understanding
• Obsessed with mastery – you know what it takes to become good at what you do and are constantly pushing yourself to the point of excellence
• Innovative – you’re a self-starter and willing to look for ways to improve controls and/or processes