Finance Head

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 translate and implement the finance strategy into the supported business area. Provide leadership, vision, direction to the financial management team and ensure the implementation of holistic value manager support into the business that enables the execution of the business strategy.

Type of Qualification: CA (SA)
Field of Study: Finance and Accounting

Experience Required
Finance Business Partnering

Finance & Value Management

• 5 years Post Qualification Experience
• Significant experience in leading finance teams in executing financial management activities and processes that cut across multiple finance capabilities (tax, reporting, forecasting etc.) and jurisdictions. Experience in interpreting and communicating financial data to senior stakeholders.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Challenging Ideas
• Convincing People
• Directing People
• Embracing Change
• Empowering Individuals
• Establishing Rapport
• Exploring Possibilities
• Generating Ideas
• Interacting with People
• Interpreting Data
• Making Decisions
• Providing Insights

Technical Competencies:

• Continuous Process Improvement
• Financial Acumen
• Financial and Accounting Control
• Financial Management (Financial)
• Financial Planning
• Planning, Forecasting and Budgeting
• Process Governance
• Quality Management
• Root Cause Analysis
• Statistical & Mathematical Analysis
• Transfer Pricing