Job Overview
Business Segment: Corporate & Investment Banking
Company: Standard Bank of South Africa
Location: ZA, Cape Town, Cape Town, Capetown
Job Type: Contract
Job Ref ID: 80454041A-0001
Date Posted: 7/14/2026
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Job Description
Execute daily reconciliation activities, analyse breaks, support resolution efforts, and collaborates across teams to ensure accurate exception handling and audit trail maintenance.
Qualifications
Matric, Diploma or First Degree
Field of Study: Finance and Accounting
Experience Required
1–5 years' experience in reconciliations within a banking operations environment.
Strong knowledge of financial instruments and financial markets.
3–4 years' experience investigating and categorising reconciliation breaks, assigning and tracking exceptions, and escalating issues where appropriate.
3–4 years' experience building and maintaining effective relationships with clients and stakeholders to obtain required information and resolve queries efficiently.
3–4 years' proven experience documenting break-resolution activities and maintaining compliance with audit trail and exception-handling requirements.
3–4 years' relevant reconciliation experience, with a sound understanding of the systems, processes, and procedures required to perform reconciliations effectively and accurately.
Preferred Competencies
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Strong organisational and time-management abilities.
Additional Information
Behavioural Competencies:
Articulating Information
Checking Things
Developing Expertise
Documenting Facts
Examining Information
Interacting with People
Interpreting Data
Inviting Feedback
Managing Tasks
Meeting Timescales
Producing Output
Team Working
Technical Competencies:
Client Relationship Management
Compliance
Data Analysis and Inference
Data Analysis
Operations Risk Management
Reconciling Financial Records
Risk Reporting
Root Cause Analysis
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