Standard Bank Group is the largest African banking group by assets offering a full range of banking and related financial services. "Africa is our home, we drive her growth” Our vision is to be the leading financial services organisation in, for and across Africa, delivering exceptional client experiences and superior value. This sets the primary g...

Job Description

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.

Qualifications

Type of Qualification: First Degree

Field of Study: Finance, Business, Economics or related filed

Professional Certifications: CPA/ACCA

Experience Required

5-7 years

Intermediate knowledge and experience in;

• Knowledge of payment systems
• Knowledge of settlements- deals, trade transactions
• Stakeholder engagements-senior level
• Experience leading people
• Relevant recon experience within IPSS and a thorough understanding of systems, processes and procedures to perform and manage reconciliations.

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

Experience in stakeholder Management.

Additional Information

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

• 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.

• Knowledge of payment systems
• Knowledge of settlements- deals, trade transactions
• Stakeholder engagements-senior level
• Experience leading people
• Relevant recon experience within IPSS and a thorough understanding of systems, processes and procedures to perform and manage reconciliations.
• Knowledge of Machine learning, SQL/Python and use of large language models is an added advantage.
• Experience in stakeholder Management.
• Banking Process & Procedures
• Cash Reconciliation
• Data Management
• Financial Accounting
• Reconciling Financial Records
• Root Cause Analysis

• First Degree
• Finance, Business, Economics or related filed
• CPA/ACCA