Insurance Accountant

Badger Holdings (Pty) Ltd; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Dotsure Insurance Accountant role based in George, Western Cape, on-site. The position focuses on delivering accurate financial information, maintaining controls, and supporting statutory/regulatory reporting for our insurance businesses.

You will work with the Financial Manager and stakeholders to provide meaningful financial data for operational excellence and strategic decisions. A BCom with SAICA/SAIPA articles is preferred.

Qualifications

• BCom accounting degree or equivalent.
• Completed SAICA or SAIPA Articles.
• Experience in financial accounting and month-end reporting.
• Experience preparing reconciliations and financial reports.
• Working knowledge of VAT and income tax.
• Strong IFRS understanding.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Experience using ERP or accounting systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare month-end journals, reconciliations and financial reports.
• Produce accurate management accounts and financial reporting.
• Support the preparation of IFRS-compliant annual financial statements.
• Assist with audits and regulatory reporting.
• Prepare VAT and income tax calculations.
• Manage partner-related financial reporting and settlements.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and controls.
• Collaborate across finance and operations teams.

Skills

Financial accounting

Month-end reporting

Financial controls

Excel advanced

IFRS understanding

VAT knowledge

Income tax

ERP / accounting systems

Education

BCom accounting

SAICA or SAIPA Articles

Tools

ERP / accounting systems

Acumatica ERP

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Remuneration: market-related Location: Cape Town, George Job level: Junior/Mid Type: Permanent Reference: #BH-484 Company: Badger Holdings

Job Description

Dotsure Insurance Accountant

Permanent

On-site | George, Western Cape

Build the numbers that help build confidence.

At Dotsure, finance is more than reporting on the past, it's about providing the insight and accuracy that helps shape the future. We're looking for an Insurance Accountant who enjoys solving problems, improving processes and delivering financial information that people can trust.

About The Role

• You'll play an important role in ensuring the financial integrity of our insurance businesses by delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong financial controls and supporting statutory and regulatory compliance.
• Working closely with the Financial Manager and a variety of internal stakeholders, you'll help produce meaningful financial information that supports both operational excellence and strategic decision-making.

Some of what you'll be doing includes:

• Preparing month-end journals, reconciliations and financial reports
• Producing accurate management accounts and financial reporting
• Supporting the preparation of IFRS-compliant annual financial statements
• Assisting with audits and regulatory reporting
• Preparing VAT and income tax calculations
• Managing partner-related financial reporting and settlements
• Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and controls
• Working collaboratively across finance and operational teams

About you:

• You're someone who enjoys bringing structure to complexity and accuracy to every detail. You thrive in an environment where integrity, accountability and continuous improvement matter.

Minimum Requirements

You'll be a great fit if you have:

• BCom accounting degree (or equivalent)
• Completed SAICA or SAIPA Articles
• Experience in financial accounting and month-end reporting
• Experience preparing reconciliations and financial reports
• Working knowledge of VAT and income tax
• Sound understanding of IFRS
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience using ERP or accounting systems

It'll be a bonus if you have:

• 2–5 years' post-articles experience
• Experience within insurance or financial services
• Budgeting and forecasting experience
• Experience preparing IFRS annual financial statements
• Exposure to Acumatica ERP

Why join Dotsure?

At Dotsure, we believe our people make the difference. You'll join a business that values strong relationships, resilience, accountability and continuous growth.

We offer an environment where you'll have the opportunity to expand your technical expertise, contribute to meaningful financial decisions and work alongside talented people who genuinely enjoy what they do.

If you're looking for a role where your work has real impact and your development matters, we'd love to hear from you.

Posted on 20 Oct 10:26, Closing date 18 Nov