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 manage the reconciliations team, oversee the various reconciliation portfolios and processes, and manage any complicated breaks, queries or escalations, to ensure resources are effectively allocated, all entries are matched and breaks are timeously resolved.

Type of Qualification: First Degree
Field of Study: Finance, Business, Economics or related filed

Professional Certifications: CPA/ACCA

Experience Required
5-7 years

1. Intermediate knowledge and experience in;

• Knowledge of payment systems
• Knowledge of settlements- deals, trade transactions
• Stakeholder engagements-senior level
• Experience leading people

2. Relevant recon experience within IPSS and a thorough understanding of systems, processes and procedures to perform and manage reconciliations.

3. Knowledge of Machine learning, SQL/Python and use of large language models is an added advantage.

4. Experience in stakeholder Management.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Directing People
• Empowering Individuals
• Interacting with People
• Making Decisions
• Managing Tasks
• Team Working

Technical Competencies:

• Banking Process & Procedures
• Cash Reconciliation
• Data Management 
• Financial Accounting
• Reconciling Financial Records
• Root Cause Analysis