Ifrs Accountant Johannesburg North

Communicate Finance; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 40 000 - 80 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in financial services is seeking an IFRS Technical Accountant to join their dynamic team in Sandton, Johannesburg. This role requires solid accounting experience within the insurance sector, along with strong IFRS knowledge, particularly IFRS 17. The successful candidate will provide technical guidance, implement standards, and ensure compliance through meticulous financial statement reviews. Adaptability and goal orientation are key traits for success. If you are ready to make an impact in a multinational environment, this is an exciting opportunity for you to thrive.

Qualifications

• CA (SA) qualification with 2-3 years post-article experience is essential.
• Experience in the insurance industry is crucial for this role.

Responsibilities

• Provide IFRS 17 technical guidance on group projects.
• Review financial statements for compliance and conduct training.

Skills

IFRS Knowledge

IFRS 17 Knowledge

Accounting Experience in Insurance

Pastel Skills

Advanced Excel Skills

Education

CA (SA) Qualification

Tools

Pastel

Excel

Job description

Reference: CTF-HAY-1

If you have solid accounting experience within the insurance industry, then this exciting opportunity is for you.

This multinational business, based in Sandton, Johannesburg, in the financial services industry, is seeking an IFRS Technical Accountant to join their team.

Adaptability, versatility, and goal orientation are key characteristics needed for success in this position.

The client is also very open to considering contractors for this role – so apply today!

Duties & Responsibilities

1. Provide IFRS 17 technical guidance on the group's projects
2. Implement IFRS 17 standards and amendments affecting the group
3. Conduct training on relevant topics for the group
4. Review financial statements to ensure compliance
5. Consult and liaise with auditors
6. Produce superior technical report writing

Skills & Experience

• Previous or current experience in the insurance industry
• Strong IFRS knowledge is essential
• IFRS 17 knowledge is highly advantageous
• Pastel & Advanced Excel skills are beneficial

Qualifications

CA (SA) qualification is essential, with a minimum of 2-3 years post-article experience.

Contact

Contact HAYLEY MULDER on [contact details], quoting the Ref: CTF.

Package & Remuneration

Annually