Finance Officer - Internal Controls at Standard Bank Group

Job Description

This role is responsible for the following accounting functions: balance sheet substantiation, instituting of financial controls, general ledger integrity, audit coordination, financial statement preparation, reporting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliation of control accounts, tax compliance and functions relating to the maintenance of a complete and accurate general ledger. 

Qualifications

Preferred Qualification and Experience

• First Degree in Finance and Accounting or equivalent
• CPA (K), ACCA or equivalent professional qualification
• More than 3 years accounting, financial reporting, financial controls experience in a large financial institution.
• Financial statements external audit experience in banking would be an added advantage.
• Working knowledge of accounting software. (Knowledge of SAP, NBOL, Model Bank (T-24).

Additional Information

Behavioral Competencies:

• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Checking Details
• Documenting Facts
• Embracing Change
• Examining Information

Technical Competencies:

• Bookkeeping
• Expense Processing
• Financial Accounting
• Financial Management (Financial)
• Financial Systems Administration