Senior Manager, Finance

<h3>Company Description</h3>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.<h3>Job Description</h3><p>To use discipline and business knowledge to perform specific analyses, advise on alternative solutions / advice, support key initiatives and provide insights to ensure the implementation of proposed solutions / advices and support decision making.  <br/> <br/> Timely execution in line with existing policies, quality standards and guidelines</p><h3>Qualifications</h3><p><strong><em>Qualifications</em></strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Commerce, Accounting or a relevant discipline</li><li>B Commerce with Honours</li><li>CIMA, CA(SA)</li></ul><p><br/> <strong><em>Experience Required</em></strong></p><ul><li>3-4 years (post articles) or 5-7 years in similar role.</li><li>Beginning to develop in-depth knowledge about the Decision Support / CFVO capability as a whole and/ or in an area of specialisation (product, geography, coverage)                                                   </li><li>Basic financial experience reading and analyzing financial information</li><li>Demonstrated experience building and delivering against annual plans that support the execution of strategy</li><li>Track record solving a range of straightforward problems and analysing possible solutions using standard procedures.</li><li>Demonstrated track record using technical knowledge, logical data driven arguments to influence</li><li>Demonstrated ability utilizing accounting systems (e.g. sub-ledgers, expert at IT systems, Excel)</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Additional Information</h3><p><strong>Behavioral Competencies:</strong></p><ul><li>Articulating Information</li><li>Challenging Ideas</li><li>Convincing People</li><li>Generating Ideas</li><li>Interpreting Data</li><li>Inviting Feedback</li><li> </li></ul><p><strong>Technical Competencies:</strong></p><ul><li>Financial Accounting</li><li>Financial Acumen</li><li>Financial Analysis</li><li>Financial Statement Analysis</li><li>Product Knowledge (Trading, Transacting)</li><li>Transfer Pricing</li><li>Write Effective Communications</li></ul>