Technical Group Accountant

Network Finance; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Finance, on behalf of a multinational financial services group in Randburg, is seeking an IFRS Technical Accountant to drive IFRS 17 guidance and implementations. The role focuses on researching accounting matters and supporting IFRS 17 initiatives across the Group.

Required are CA accreditation and 2–3 years post article experience, with strong IFRS 17 knowledge. Insurance industry experience is highly beneficial. Salary is offered at R600000–R700000 annually.

Qualifications

• CA accreditation is essential.
• 2–3 years post article experience required.
• Strong IFRS 17 knowledge is essential.
• Insurance industry experience is highly beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Research trending accounting matters related to IFRS.
• Provide IFRS 17 technical guidance for projects across the Group.
• Assist with implementation of new IFRS 17 standards and amendments.
• Assist with training on IFRS 17 topics for the Group.
• Review group financial statements for IFRS compliance.

Skills

IFRS 17 knowledge

Insurance industry experience

IFRS accounting

Education

CA accreditation

Job description

Duties & Responsibilities

Company and Job Description:
This multinational company in the financial services space is looking for a IFRS Technical Accountant to take their business to the next level. This company is tech forward and has been in the forefront of insurance-based products. This company is vibrant, successful and values orientated with an awesome culture. Applicant must be versatile, adaptable and excellence focused.

Job Description:

• Research trending accounting matters;
• Providing IFRS 17 technical guidance for projects in the Group;
• Assist with the implementation of new IFRS 17 standards and/or amendments issued that affects the group;
• Assist with training of relevant IFRS 17 topics to the Group;
• Review of group financial statements to ensure compliance with IFRS.

Qualifications and Experience Required:

• CA accreditation is essential
• 2 to 3 years post article experience is essential
• Strong IFRS 17 Knowledge is essential
• Insurance industry experience is highly beneficial

Package & Remuneration:
R 600000 - R 700000 - Annually