Manager, Financial Reporting & Investor Relations

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 ensure accurate, timely and compliant financial reporting while effectively providing  external stakeholders with insights into the group as an investment opportunity and provide internal stakeholders with feedback regarding the market's views of the group's position and performance relative to its competitors.

• Bachelor of Accounting (Honours)
• Chartered Accountant (CA)

Experience:

• 5-7 years: A good understanding of IFRS and experience in preparation and/ or review of financial statements is a requirement.
• 5-7 years: A good understanding of the NSX and JSE listings is necessary, particularly an understanding of how listed companies are required to interact with their shareholders. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Effective preparation and delivery of the relevant, purposeful and value adding financial statements for all entities within the group. 

• Liaise and correspond with Local and International Investors and Fund Managers regarding meetings and presentations, at results, roadshows and for ad hoc events.

• Prepare and provide valuable feedback into the organisation including ad hoc competitor analysis and other financial analyses.

• Co-ordinate the design and preparation of IR-related materials e.g. staff announcement and fact sheet, roadshow materials and analyst/ investor events.

• Liaise and correspond with internal management regarding meetings, presentations and ad hoc events.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Challenging Ideas
• Checking Things
• Convincing People
• Developing Expertise
• Developing Strategies

Technical Competencies:

• Economic Capital Management
• Financial Analysis
• Financial Industry Regulatory Framework
• Knowledge of Banking & Financial Service
• Quantitative Analysis