Strategic Management Accountant – IFRS & Insights

Edgexec (Pty) Ltd; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Edgexec (Pty) Ltd in Sandton is seeking a technically strong Technical/Management Accountant to contribute to financial reporting, controls and process improvement within the short-term insurance industry.

The role spans financial reporting, management accounts, broker accounting, reconciliations, and financial analysis, with exposure to IFRS, VAT and tax compliance. You will help strengthen processes and deliver reliable financial information to support management decisions.

Qualifications

• CA(SA), CIMA, PA(SA), or BCom Honours in Accounting or equivalent qualification.
• 2–5 years of relevant professional accounting experience.
• Strong technical knowledge of financial accounting, reconciliations and financial reporting.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Good understanding of management accounting and general ledger processes.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and numerical abilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently while contributing within a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in establishing, reviewing and improving financial processes and internal controls.
• Prepare accurate monthly financial reports for brokers, ensuring timely delivery.
• Analyse broker performance, financial trends and variances, providing insights to management.
• Manage, record and reconcile broker-related financial transactions.
• Assist with the preparation and consolidation of management accounts.
• Support the preparation of annual financial statements in IFRS.
• Manage and maintain the General Ledger accounting package.
• Prepare journals, account reconciliations and financial adjustments.
• Assist with VAT and tax return preparation.
• Support monthly and annual financial close processes.
• Conduct financial analysis and provide accounting support for ad-hoc projects.
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting accuracy, financial controls and efficiency.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Financial reporting

Reconciliations

Stakeholder engagement

Attention to detail

Education

CA(SA) / CIMA / PA(SA) or BCom Honours in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Dynamics GP

SQL

Python

Visual Basic

Power Platform

Job description

Edgexec (Pty) Ltd in Sandton is seeking a technically strong Technical/Management Accountant to contribute to financial reporting, controls and process improvement within the short-term insurance industry.

The role spans financial reporting, management accounts, broker accounting, reconciliations, and financial analysis, with exposure to IFRS, VAT and tax compliance. You will help strengthen processes and deliver reliable financial information to support management decisions.