About the role
Company Description
Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.
Job Description
To fully take accountability for the translation and implementation of finance strategy into supported business area. Provide leadership, vision, direction to financial management team and ensure the implementation of full financial management services intosupported business.
Qualifications
B Com Degree in Finance, Accounting
Honours Degree Preferred
CA(SA)
Experience Required
8-15 years Post Articles / Post Honours Financial Accounting, Finance & Technology
Experience in a financial or management accounting role
High-level knowledge in all areas of finance, accounting, budgeting and cost control principles
Excellent report writing skills
Knowledge of automated financial and accounting reporting systems and financial regulations
Ability to analyse and interpret financial data and prepare financial reports, statement and projections
Strong leader who can lead and motivate a team & must be able to see the bigger picture
Knowledge and understanding of the Finance & Value Management industry and its principles (preferred)
Good Stakeholder Management and Banking experience
Computer literacy with appropriate knowledge of MS Office software (Specifically MS Excel and MS Word)
Behavioural Competencies:
Adopting Practical Approaches
Challenging Ideas
Conveying Self-Confidence
Convincing People
Empowering Individuals
Exploring Possibilities
Generating Ideas
Impressing People
Inviting Feedback
Resolving Conflict
Showing Composure
Team Working
Technical Competencies:
Financial Acumen
Financial Analysis
Financial Management (Financial)
Interpreting Financial Statements
Tax Management
Transfer Pricing
Stakeholder Management
Forecasting & Planning