Senior Group Financial Reporting Accountant

Sanlam; Bellville; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanlam is a diversified financial services group with a footprint across Africa and beyond. We seek a CA(SA) with strong IFRS and management reporting experience to join our Group Finance team in South Africa.

You will support budgeting, MI reporting, IFRS reconciliations, and statutory reporting for Sanlam Limited and subsidiary entities, applying rigorous accounting standards and data analytics to deliver accurate financial insights.

Qualifications

• Qualified CA(SA) with 4–5 years in an accounting/financial environment.
• Insurance industry experience preferred.
• Experience with SAP and Hyperion Financial Management systems.
• Strong data analytics and presentation skills.
• Proficient in English written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Support budgeting, MI reporting and group forecasting.
• Prepare MI sections and IFRS reconciliations.
• Process SAP journals and balance sheet controls.
• Coordinate statutory reporting for Sanlam Limited Group and subsidiaries.
• Maintain technical competence in IFRS and related accounting standards.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Teamwork

Education

CA (SA)

Tools

SAP

Hyperion Financial Management

Job description

Sanlam is a diversified financial services group with a footprint across Africa and beyond. We seek a CA(SA) with strong IFRS and management reporting experience to join our Group Finance team in South Africa.

You will support budgeting, MI reporting, IFRS reconciliations, and statutory reporting for Sanlam Limited and subsidiary entities, applying rigorous accounting standards and data analytics to deliver accurate financial insights.