Manager, Finance, Reporting & Analytics, Chief Operating Office

StandardBankGroup

Johannesburg, GP, South Africa permanent

Posted: April 8, 2026

Quick Summary

Manage the financial operations and reporting of the Chief Operating Office, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting to meet regulatory requirements. As a key member of the finance team, you will be responsible for analyzing financial data and recommendations to inform business decisions, and collaborating with other teams to drive growth and profitability.

Job Description

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 provide a financial reporting and analytics function to the COO (Chief Operations Office) areas in the bank, through engagement and the leading of teams. Develop and implement processes, systems and controls in the finance area.

Type of Qualification: First Degree

Field of Study: Business Commerce, Finance and Accounting

Licenses & Certifications: Chartered Accountant (CA SA) is preferred or Chartered Management Accountant (CIMA) certification. 

Experience Required

Finance Business Partnering

Finance & Value Management

5-7 years experience in a financial reporting  or management accounting role within a corporate or banking environment. Demonstrate advanced proficiency in financial accounting, planning, forecasting, budgeting, and interpreting financial statements.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Articulating Information
• Challenging Ideas
• Conveying Self-Confidence
• Convincing People
• Embracing Change
• Establishing Rapport
• Generating Ideas
• Interacting with People
• Making Decisions
• Producing Output
• Resolving Conflict
• Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies:

• Financial Accounting
• Financial Analysis
• Financial and Accounting Control
• Financial Management (Financial)
• Interpreting Financial Statements
• Management Accounting
• Planning, Forecasting and Budgeting
• Preparing Financial Statements

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