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 DescriptionResponsible for planning, management, and control of all financial and accounting activities within the technology department.
- Coordination of technology financial planning and budget management activities for the financial year including formulation of the technology budget for the next financial year.
- Creation, review and control of financial procedures and payment request forms (motivations); ensuring that each transaction and payment has the necessary approval and justification. Prompt payment to vendors.
- Provision of insights for decision-making to the technology Management Committee, Board Technology Committee and other governance committees via financial management reports.
- Investigation of discrepancies in General Ledger (GL) account postings on SAP finance and provision of responses to ad-hoc requests from several stakeholders on budget and finance-related issues.
- Preparation of monthly and year-end accruals while ensuring the report adequately captures the relevant outstanding payments in line with the organization’s accrual procedures.
- BSc Finance, Accounting or related field.
- Professional Certification in Financial management or relevant field can be an added advantage.
Experience
- 1-3years experience in cost management, financial reporting, financial analysis business management, project management, and procurement.
- 1-3years experience with Microsoft Office packages most especially Ms Excel, MS PowerPoint, Power Bi, Strong analytical, communication and presentation skills.
Behavioural Competencies:
- Adopting Practical Approaches
- Articulating Information
- Challenging Ideas
- Checking Things
- Documenting Facts
- Examining Information
Technical Competencies:
- Data Analysis
- Data Integrity
- Effective Design
- Quantitative Analysis
- Written Communication
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What We Do
As a brand with a legacy of 161 years in Africa, we have a deep understanding and belief in the boundless opportunities that this continent presents. Our vision extends beyond mere geography; it encompasses a profound recognition of the potential for growth that resonates within our people, customers, entrepreneurs, and all who share our unwavering commitment and passion for investing in Africa. With a presence in 20 countries across sub-Saharan Africa, we have cultivated a diverse community of the most skilled, innovative, and creative minds in the industry. Our purpose is to drive Africa's growth, acting as a catalyst for inclusive and sustainable economic development in the regions we serve. We strive to improve the lives of our fellow Africans by conducting business in an ethical and responsible manner. As a trusted partner, we consistently set higher standards and aspire to become better with each endeavour. We are more than just a banking institution; we are a driving force behind Africa's growth. Join us on this transformative journey. Together, we have the collective power to propel Africa into the future, making tangible progress for all who proudly call Africa home.
