ABSA Bank Jobs – Commodities AVP Product Controller

Job Description:

There is a vacancy in the Commodities and Regional Management PCT team for the role of Product Controller. The overall responsibility of this role includes daily P&L production and balance sheet substantiation, and/ or responsibility for process ownership within an asset class, and / or involvement in broader, floor wide Product Control initiatives.

Job Responsibilities:

• In the process of production focus is needed on:
• Control – Continue to implement the on-going control environment and report any deficiencies or issues to managers
• Regulatory reporting alignment – ensuring the Balance sheet is aligned to reports send to regulators
• Accounting – posting to the General Ledger accurate and timely information
• Data ownership – Ensuring the quality and accuracy of the data going downstream to other infrastructure areas
• Control environment – Overseeing the control environment in which the business operates
• Substantiation of the trading balance sheet – ensuring the full trading balance sheet can be substantiated
• P&L review – understanding and providing commentary on the P&L.

Qualification & Experience:

• B degree/similar qualification in a financial/related discipline with 5 years relevant experience or CA(SA) with 2 years PQE experience
• Bachelors Degree and Professional Qualifications: Business, Commerce and Management Studies (Required)
• Experience with Projects and / or Strategic Initiatives and / or Change Management preferred
• Investment banking or Product Control experience
• Experience in creating and maintaining an effective control environment
• Product specific knowledge

Job Details:

Company: Absa Group Limited

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Sandton, Gauteng, SA

Application Deadline: N/A