IFRS Finance Manager — Audit & Financial Statements Lead

1 Life Insurance; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company is seeking a Financial Manager based in Pretoria, Gauteng. This role involves managing the financial portfolio and requires strong IFRS knowledge, along with preparing financial statements for audits. The ideal candidate will have a CA(SA) qualification and 4-5 years of relevant experience, including a solid understanding of the tax implications and insurance industry.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 to 5 years post article and post audit experience.
• Knowledge of the insurance industry would be an advantage.
• Special Tax knowledge advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Preparing monthly reports and analysis.
• Presenting reports to executive members.
• Preparing budgets and forecasts.
• Reviewing draft trial balances and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Preparing tax calculations for the entity.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good IFRS technical knowledge

Good communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking skills

Ability to work under pressure

Good written and verbal skills

Ability to work independently

Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills

Strong work ethic

Education

Qualified CA(SA)

SAQA Accredited Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Suite

SAGE system

Job description

A financial services company is seeking a Financial Manager based in Pretoria, Gauteng. This role involves managing the financial portfolio and requires strong IFRS knowledge, along with preparing financial statements for audits. The ideal candidate will have a CA(SA) qualification and 4-5 years of relevant experience, including a solid understanding of the tax implications and insurance industry.