Financial Manager Qualified CA(SA) with Insurance and IFRS Experience

Bowman Outsourcing; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm is seeking a Financial Manager qualified CA(SA) with expertise in insurance and IFRS. This role involves preparing financial statements, ensuring compliance with regulations, conducting financial analysis, and managing audits. The ideal candidate has extensive knowledge of IFRS, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with various departments. Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills is essential. The position is based in Cape Town and offers immediate start.

Qualifications

• Minimum of [insert years] years of post-qualification experience, especially in the insurance industry.
• Extensive knowledge and practical experience with IFRS.
• Proficiency in financial software and advanced MS Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with IFRS.
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting for stakeholders.
• Handle accounting processes specific to the insurance industry.
• Coordinate and manage audits to ensure compliance with standards.
• Conduct detailed financial analysis to support business decisions.
• Collaborate with departments to align financial goals.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Team collaboration

Education

Qualified CA(SA)

Tools

Financial software

MS Excel

Job description

Financial Manager Qualified CA(SA) with Insurance and IFRS Experience

About the job Financial Manager Qualified CA(SA) with Insurance and IFRS Experience

Location: Cape Town

Contract Duration: 3 6 months

Start Date: Immediate

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with IFRS.
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting for internal and external stakeholders.

Insurance Accounting:

• Handle accounting processes specific to the insurance industry, including premium recognition, claims reserving, and reinsurance accounting.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry-specific financial regulations and standards.

Audit and Compliance:

• Coordinate and manage external and internal audits.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and standards.

Financial Analysis and Planning:

• Conduct detailed financial analysis to support business decisions.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.

Stakeholder Management:

• Collaborate with various departments to ensure alignment of financial goals and objectives.
• Communicate financial results and insights to senior management and other stakeholders.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum of [insert years] years of post-qualification experience, with significant exposure to the insurance industry.
• Extensive knowledge and practical experience with IFRS.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in financial software and advanced MS Excel skills.

Desired Attributes:

• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proactive and results-oriented mindset.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.