Financial Manager

To collaborate with business stakeholders to provide financial expertise, insights, and guidance while designing and improving financial processes that ensure consistent, efficient, and value-driven delivery of financial services.

Hello Future Financial Manager

Welcome to the FirstRand Namibia Group, where we believe that help is at the heart of human greatness.

Ashburton Namibia, a proud subsidiary of FirstRand Namibia Ltd, shares this purpose.

Preference shall be given to suitably qualified applicants from the designated groups as defined in the Affirmative Action Act, 29 of 1998.

Role Overview:

We’re looking for a collaborative and detail-oriented Financial Process Specialist to partner with business stakeholders and drive improvements in financial operations. This role focuses on providing expert financial insights, designing efficient processes, and ensuring consistent, value-driven delivery of financial services.

The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with strong analytical skills and the ability to influence and guide cross-functional teams.

Are you someone who can:

Apply sound accounting principles to accurately record, adjust, and reconcile financial transactions

Maintain proper documentation in line with professional financial reporting standards

Prepare and deliver accurate operational and financial reports, while managing reporting systems and improving processes for timely insights

Manage and optimize the use and effectiveness of financial information systems across the business

Oversee interdependencies between systems, data, and resources to ensure successful project planning and execution

Partner with business stakeholders to provide financial insights and guidance that influence operational decisions and strategic debates

Record, interrogate and manage costs with associated drivers in the production, analysis and use of information for decision making in the business

Contribute to a culture of knowledge sharing, collaboration, and continuous learning

Monitor and coach behaviours that foster a service-driven culture, encourage innovation, and enable exceptional client experiences

Assist in budgeting process, ensuring compliance with guidelines, monitoring variances, and advising management on corrective actions

Ensure business operations are dealt with in a manner compliant with regulatory bodies and assist with the required submission to such regulatory bodies

You will be an ideal candidate if you meet the below minimum requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Commerce with at least 3 to 5 years’ experience in Finance, Accounting or Chartered Accountant.

The candidate should have the following Knowledge and skills

Ability to negotiate with internal and external stakeholders

Strong numerical reasoning skills

Ability to work well in a team environment

Assertive with good communications skills

Be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines

You will have access to:

Opportunities to network and collaborate

Challenging Working Environment

Opportunities to innovate

We can be a match if you are:

Always doing the right thing – Fight for ethical conduct and transparency, both inside and outside

Curious – Believe in insight, creativity, and its power to unlock value

Deeply Invested – Take initiative and be a leader in your own right

Valuing differences – Be inclusive, gracious, decent, and humble

Building Trust not Territory – Crete a culture of sharing

Courage – We’ve built a culture of bravery by speaking our minds and encouraging others to do the same

Are you interested to take the step toward this exciting opportunity? We look forward to engaging with you further. Apply now!

Closing Date: 27 January 2026

All applications must be done via the Group’s application portal.

To access the portal, click on the link below.

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All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Namibia’s Employment Equity plan. The Group actively supports the recruitment and advancement of people with disabilities. We encourage that candidates voluntarily declare their disability and consult the Group should they require reasonable accommodation.

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Job Details

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.

29/01/26

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.

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