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.

To drive financial control standards, with a specific focus on, but not limited to, the inter-company (IC) & inter-divisional (ID) pre-consolidation processes across the Group. Provide subject matter expertise to ensure that IC & ID balances are matched, reporting is accurate, valid and complete, and that the risk of losses and misleading reporting is minimised. Prepare board packs and Annual Financial Statements for all legal entities to enable effective decision-making at strategic level.

Minimum Qualifications
Type of Qualification: Post Graduate Degree
Field of Study: Finance and Accounting

Other Minimum Qualifications, Certifications or Professional Memberships: Registered CA(SA) or equivalent (ACCA, CGMA, etc) qualification

Experience Required
Financial Control
Finance & Value Management
3-4 years
Practical experience and good insight into ERP systems and the flow of information through various systems. Experience in dealing with foreign currency translations and revaluations, hedging, acquisitions and disposals of subsidiaries, joint ventures and financial investments.

5-7 years
This role requires specialist experience in Financial Control but very specifically financial consolidation experience at a multi-national listed Group of companies with complex organisational structures and extensive inter-company transactions. Technical IFRS accounting background and experience.

Behavioral Competencies:

• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Checking Details
• Developing Expertise
• Documenting Facts
• Empowering Individuals

Technical Competencies:

• Automation Enablement
• Automation
• Business Process Design
• Compliance
• Continuous Improvement
• Data Analysis
• Financial Accounting
• Financial Acumen
• Financial Analysis
• Financial and Accounting Control
• Financial Consolidation
• Financial Management (Financial)
• Interpreting Financial Statements
• Promote Good Governance, Risk & Control
• Reconciling Financial Records
• Risk Awareness
• Risk Management
• Risk Reporting