Senior Financial Accountant - Lead Reporting & Compliance

Old Mutual Life Assurance Company (Malawi) Limited; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider in South Africa is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to manage financial reporting and ensure compliance. The ideal candidate will have a Chartered Accountant qualification with 4-5 years of experience, including managerial responsibilities. You will be responsible for generating reports, preparing financial statements, and supporting the Financial Manager. Excellent Excel skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment are essential.

Qualifications

• 4-5 years post articles experience.
• 2-3 years post-article managerial experience.
• Articles preferably from a large audit firm.
• Experience in a Financial Services organization.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments with tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support the Financial Manager with complex financial data.
• Generate and review internal management reports.
• Prepare Annual Financial Statements and slides for Committee meetings.
• Ensure compliance and governance at an operational level.

Skills

Accounting

Budget Management

Financial Analysis

Financial Auditing

Data Controls

Financial Accounting

Education

Chartered Accountant Qualification

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

A leading financial services provider in South Africa is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to manage financial reporting and ensure compliance. The ideal candidate will have a Chartered Accountant qualification with 4-5 years of experience, including managerial responsibilities. You will be responsible for generating reports, preparing financial statements, and supporting the Financial Manager. Excellent Excel skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment are essential.