Specialist: Finance (Fixed Term Contract) at Liberty Group South Africa

Purpose

• To provide advice and support by preparing financial information for all stakeholders of the business for informed decision making and to support the business.

Minimum Experience

• 2 - 3 years experience in a similar environment

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor`s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas [NQF Level 07] in Finance Economics and Accounting

Additional Minimum Qualifications
Outputs
Process

• Ensure the accurate operation of rates and terms related to financial service offerings.
• Analyse operational records, trends and costs related to estimated and realised revenues to project future revenues and expenses.
• Source, collate, analyse and interpret financial information in order to support the review of the financial performance of the business.
• Contribute to and assist in the effective execution of internal and external audits, financial statement generation and regulatory submissions.
• Provide specialist advice and support mechanisms to safeguard assets in line with organisational policies and procedures.
• Support the accurate preparation of budgets and ensure monitoring of performance against actual outcomes.
• Provide specialist advice regarding effective cost control of financial processes, in line with targeted savings.
• Provide specialist advice and support implementation of loss control measures and ensure that incidents and losses are investigated and reported to management.
• Accountable for the execution of specialised work including the improvement of quality, standards and outputs within defined work routines and operating procedures.
• Proactively solves problems, determines root-cause and applies solutions in line with guidelines and providing the necessary information to solve problems related to area of specialisation.
• Plan for own task execution and advises on improvements related to area of specialisation.
• Customer
• Maintain and build relationships for purposes of expectation management, knowledge sharing and integration.
• Ensure own understanding and adherence to customer service delivery and Treating the Customer Fairly (TCF) principles to provide specialist support and guidance.

Finance

• Adhere to specified standards, policies and procedures to prevent potential losses/wastage related to the area of specialisation.

Learning and Growth

• Contribute positively to own area-specific knowledge improvement associated with area of specialisation.

Governance

• Comply to set governance and compliance procedures and processes related to an area of work and continuously identify, rectify and escalate risks where necessary.