38 Financial Institutions jobs in Johannesburg

• ✔️ Completed articles (SAICA or SAIPA)
• âœï¸ Experience in Financial Services is essential (Banking, Insurance, Investment, Asset Management, etc.)
• ✔¸ S ong technical accounting, reporting, or regulatory knowledge
• ✠¸mbitious, detail-oriented professionals with a passion for excellence

• Monthly accounting and reporting, including bank reconciliations
• Preparation of CEO reports and month-end packs
• Accurate calculation and processing of commission and remuneration (weekly and monthly)
• Payment submissions and ensuring timeous payouts to agents and intermediaries
• Resolving payroll-related queries from sales teams
• Validating data from the policy administration system and checking commission accuracy
• Supporting the Operational Finance Manager on key deliverables

• Working with numbers and financial systems
• Supporting internal and external stakeholders
• Solving payment or payroll queries
• Maintaining high accuracy and tight deadlines
• Continuously learning and keeping up with industry regulations

• 3-year relevant tertiary qualification (Diploma or Degree preferred)
• 1-5 years' experience in accounting, commissions or payroll admin
• Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting systems (Dynamics 365 preferred)
• Experience in financial services or insurance will be highly advantageous
• Exposure to intermediary commission structures a plus

Join to apply for the Manager – Financial Services Advisory role at BDO South Africa

Join to apply for the Manager – Financial Services Advisory role at BDO South Africa

At BDO, we believe in investing in our people to help them grow, both professionally and personally. The foundation of our business is strong relationship, with colleagues, clients and other stakeholders and we work hard every day to make this a reality. Our commitment is to create unlimited growth by giving our people continuous opportunities.

BDO’s global organisation extends across 167 countries and territories, with 88,120 people working out of 1,617 offices - and we’re all working towards one goal: to provide our clients with exceptional service. Our firms across the organisation cooperate closely and comply with consistent operating principles and quality standards.

BDO South Africa has vacancies for Managers to join our Financial Services Advisory Division in our Johannesburg Offices.

The Manager manages work assignments to completion within the allocated time frame and to an appropriate standard (quality). In addition to managing client engagements, the Manager should be able to effectively mentor and coach team members, while having a strong focus on business development and internal initiatives.

Main Duties And Responsibilities

• Take ownership of, and manages work assignments to completion within the allocated time frame and to an appropriate standard (quality), through:
• proper planning before the assignment,
• appropriate coaching during the assignment,
• attention to quality of the deliverable and the supporting documentation, adequately completing provisions,
• managing the WIP appropriately and within budget, where applicable, billing the engagement, and
• closing the engagement.

• Is an effective project manager
• Track any delays and overruns and raises these at the relevant partner catch-ups and client meetings. Get immediate and timely agreement from the client to overruns.
• Reviews written documents to ensure that they are organised, well-written, referenced and easy to follow.
• Establish effective working relationships directly with key clients and broader BDO stakeholders.
• Bring industry insights and recommendations to the client during client discussions. Ensures value-added delivery to the client driving sustainability of client relationship and work allocation
• Coordinate and lead meetings with the key client stakeholders and internal senior stakeholders in the absence of the partner.
• Assess and manage project risks, processes, and controls.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the client’s processes and methodologies, including the reviews of process flows.
• Develops a more strategic view of the business and participates in strategic initiatives through the coaching of the partners.
• Able to lead initiatives from commencement to conclusion with minimal coaching and mentoring. Understands when to request input or assistance.
• Takes on operational role/s within the business, in addition to allocated client assignments
• Participate in proposal development as and when required
• Participate in training efforts
  
  

• Bcom Internal Audit
• Bcom Information Systems/Informatics
• Bsc Computer Science
• CISA, CA(SA) or CRISC
  
  

• 5 to 6 years of IT Audit Experience
• Knowledge of General IT Controls, Application Controls, Data Analytics, ISAE 3402 reviews, Business process analysis
  
  

• General IT Controls, Application Controls, Data Analytics, ISAE 3402 reviews, Business process analysis
  
  

• Effective Communication Skills, both written and verbal.
• Problem-solving techniques and effective conflict management skills.
• People management skills
• Ability to engage with top management and clients.
• Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships.
• Mentoring and coaching skills
  
  

• Relationships and Collaboration
• Exceptional Client Service
• Business Growth
• Engaging people
• Leadership
• Quality, Risk management and Operational performance
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Other
• Industries Accounting

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Location: Roodepoort - Office Based
Role: Office Manager
Company: A leading privately owned financial services company boasting 20 years success in the industry. The role of Office Manager is newly created due to the phenomenal growth of the company.

This position offers a unique opportunity to take ownership of a newly created role! The successful candidate will develop office policies and procedures and implement such to ensure the smooth running of this fast-paced business.

Although the company has enjoyed tremendous success over the past 20 years, they have a very entrepreneurial culture and encourage innovation and creativity. To be successful in this role you should have the following traits, skills, and experience:

1. 2 - 5 years in office administration which could include Personal Assistant role.
2. Relevant Diploma, Degree or certification.
3. Super Organized and extreme use of initiative.
4. Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
5. Fun and outgoing personality but professional.
6. Proficient in MS Office including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
7. Loves to take charge (in a nice way).
8. Management of office budget.
9. Management of office support staff.
10. Scheduling meetings, maintaining calendars, and assisting with travel arrangements.
11. Ordering of equipment and organizing of events.
12. Essentially, a jack of all trades and love it!

R 35 000 - R 40 000 - Monthly

BA Personal as a specialist in our field of expertise with extensive experience in placing niche and specialized roles both Nationally and Globally, is known for attracting and representing high caliber candidates. Our clients are diverse Leaders in their respective Industries and Representatives across all business sectors.

Excellent opportunity for a highly experienced Distribution Sales Manager: TIED FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES with vast product experience to meet growth objectives in all distribution channels in the Life and Wealth, Personal lines and Commercial Lines channels.

Leadership and Direction

• Identify and communicate the actions needed to implement the function's strategy and business plan within the business area or department; explain the relationship to the broader organization's mission, vision and values; motivate people to commit to these and to doing extraordinary things to achieve local business goals.
• Develop tactical plans for optimizing resources and assets being managed to deliver on the Tied Financial Advisory Services strategy to meet business growth requirements.
• Effectively align channel objectives to overall organizational / business objectives in order to meet profit targets.

Business Planning

• Develop and propose annual business plans for the Tied Financial Advisory Services ensuring alignment with strategy.
• Meet growth objectives in all distribution channels in the Life and Wealth, Personal lines and Commercial Lines channels.
• Recommend financial and headcount budgets; propose business targets (e.g., revenues or other key performance indicators); and schedule key activities/projects, ensuring integration with other elements of the organization.

Stakeholder Engagement (Internal and External)

• Identify and manage stakeholders up to top management level, finding out their needs/issues/concerns and reacting to these by leading and coordinating the development of stakeholder engagement plans to support the communication of business information and decisions.

Promoting Customer Focus

• Manage, monitor and ensure that exceptional customer service is delivered across the distribution channels in the Life and Wealth, Personal lines and Commercial Lines.

Organizational Capability Building

• Evaluate the capabilities of individuals within the department to identify gaps and prioritize development activities. Implement the organization's formal development frameworks within the area of responsibility.
• Coach and mentor others to support the development of the organization's talent pool.

Compliance

• Accountable for planning, monitoring and controlling the Risk and Governance of the distribution channels in the Life and Wealth, Personal lines and Commercial Lines.
• Drive the application of good governance principles and legislative compliance within the environment.

Performance Management

• Manage and report on the performance of the function / business area; set appropriate performance objectives for direct reports and hold them accountable for achieving these; take appropriate corrective action where necessary to ensure the achievement of annual business objectives.

Personal Capability Building

• Maintain external accreditations and in-depth understanding of current and emerging technologies, external regulation, and industry best practices through continuing professional development, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.
• Sell complex, often customized products and services to significant customers and/or manage a significant sales department.

General Education

• Grade 12/ SAQA Accredited Equivalent (Essential); FAIS accredited NQF5 (120 credits) (Essential); KI Regulatory Examination (Essential); Full product holding accreditation (Essential); CFP (Advantageous); Business Related Degree (Advantageous); Management and/or coaching qualification (Advantageous)

General Experience

• 8 or more years' experience managing a sales-driven team or multi-teams in the financial sector (Essential); Experience within life and wealth long-term insurance industry (Essential); Previous Tied Agent Experience (Advantageous)

Managerial Experience

• 5 or more years' regional or multi-team managerial experience within a financial services environment (Essential)

Reference: JHB000965-HLG-1
Location: Roodepoort - Office based.
This privately owned company is a leading player in the financial services industry. They are looking for a Sales Administrator who will report to the Head of Sales (also a shareholder in the business) and support him in all aspects of sales administration. The company offers a secure role within a fast-paced, forward-thinking, and innovative environment.

The successful candidate should have strong sales administration skills gained within a business-to-business (as opposed to business-to-consumer) financial services company.
Additionally, you should have a matric certificate and ideally an RE5 qualification.
You should be self-managed with strong use of initiative.
Skills required are excellent analytical skills, good numeric/statistical skills, and enjoyment in researching.
You should possess excellent English (written and verbal) with the ability to interact with both internal and external stakeholders at all levels, especially senior executive level.
Specific traits for the role include but are not limited to the following:

• Problem-solving mindset
• Proactive
• Good use of initiative
• Highly organized

R 15 000 - R 25 000 - Monthly

• ✅ e a registered CA(SA);
• ✠Have strong post-articles experience in Financial Services;
• ✠Bring technical excellence in financial reporting, controls & strategy; and
• ✠Are ready to step into a role where your leadership adds real value.

Join to apply for the Financial Services Audit Manager - Credit role at KPMG South Africa

Join to apply for the Financial Services Audit Manager - Credit role at KPMG South Africa

Job title/position: Manager

Financial Services – Credit Audit Manager

Job specification

Job title/position: Manager

Financial Services – Credit Audit Manager

Number Of Positions

1

Function And Business Unit

Financial Services Audit

Description Of The Role And Purpose Of The Job

The Financial Services Audit division provides audit services to the largest banking clients in South Africa. We have created the credit risk group which requires audit managers to work primarily on the corporate and retail credit aspects of banking audits, specifically the determination of expected credit losses (ECL). This requires extensive knowledge and experience with IFRS 9 concepts in relation to banks and to work closely with credit model quants to determine and respond to audit risks as well as provide advisory services to non-audit clients. The credit risk group has been established to invest heavily in the development and training of individuals as well as streamline the credit audit approach globally.

Key Responsibilities

Credit managers are required:

• To guide, project manage and oversee the credit (ECL) audits of banks.
• To understand key technical concepts in relation credit modelling and the application of IFRS 9.
• To develop training material and administer training in Sub-Saharan Africa.
• To work with other global member firms in understanding common credit risk areas and streamlining the audit approach.
• To work closely with the quant credit modelling team in both audits and advisory work to link technical concepts with financial statement and audit requirements.
• Provide technical, audit operational, and audit quality leadership.
• Have a growth mindset to establish the credit risk group and expand service offerings.
• To interact with audit committee members, credit risk officers and other senior management personnel and build credible relationships.
  
  

• Deep understanding of credit risk, IFRS 9 and banking concepts
• A general understanding of credit modelling and approaches
• Exposure to financial services IT environment
• Strong leader
• Team player
• Ability to work under pressure
• Good communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
• Audit documentation software knowledge (eAudIT and Clara knowledge)
• Up to date with accounting, auditing standards and global best practice templates
• Enthusiasm, individual initiative and self-drive
  
  

• CA (SA) or equivalent qualification and has at least 3 years’ experience since completion of training contract.
• Experience in audits or advisory work over ECL.

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Finance and Sales
• Industries Business Consulting and Services

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