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- LocationLusaka
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Key details for this vacancy
- Employer
- Absa Group
- Location
- Lusaka
- Posted
- October 6, 2025
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Banking & Finance
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Website Absa Group
Job description
Empowering Africa’s tomorrow, together…one story at a time.
With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.
My Career Development Portal: Wherever you are in your career, we are here for you. Design your future. Discover leading-edge guidance, tools and support to unlock your potential. You are Absa. You are possibility.
Job Summary
This role provides financial decision support by preparing management accounts, forecasts, and performance reports for senior management, business heads and committees. It oversees reporting systems, develop short-and-medium-term plans, analyses financial data, and deliver insights to guide decisions. The role also supports business planning, monitors strategy performance, and conducts ad-hoc analysis to drive effective financial management and governance.
Job Description
To provide decision support and other finance support to all business units.
Support the monthly preparation of management accounts, performance reports and business review packs for Country Management Committee (CMC) Board and Group Executive Committee.
Support the process of setting medium (three years) and short term (one year) strategic performance plans and the annual forecasting process.
To contribute to the shaping and development of the bank’s strategy and long term planning of the Bank.
Supervise the management accounting and reporting systems (e.g., SAP, Compass, Flash Portal, TM1).
Develop a deep understanding of the accounting systems and the management information which for the basis of reporting monthly in order to lead projects and initiatives towards a future-ready Finance function.
To monitor the performance of the bank’s strategy against the actual performance.
Facilitate the submission of business plans and strategies in line with the Group ARO timetable.
To analyse financial data and in so doing, prepare comprehensive financial statements that conform to the standards, controls and timetables set by management.
Interpret and explain performance within the business on a monthly ad-hoc basis.
Updating and creation of financial modelling to support analysis and reporting.
Proactively support the business with ad-hoc analysis and insights on specific issues.
Education
Bachelor`s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Financial Sciences (Required)