Who are we?At SanlamAllianz, we are proud of being the largest Pan-African, non-banking financial services organization on the continent. Our dynamic operations span across 27 African countries (excluding South Africa), and our business is focused on life insurance, general insurance, retail credit, health, bancassurance, and asset management. Our core values - Innovation, Care, Integrity and Collaboration - guide our vision of distinguishing ourselves as the most admired financial services group in Africa. We nurture a high-performance, energising and engaging culture. Why? Because we, as employees of SanlamAllianz, understand the importance of feeling cared for, empowered, challenged to produce our best work and live with confidence.What will you do?The successful candidate will act as a Financial Assistant in the SanlamAllianz Group Finance Team and will report to the Head of Statutory Reporting and Consolidation.Responsibilities Will Include, Amongst Others, The Following:Processing and review of foreign subsidiary financial results in HFM (Hyperion financial management) for monthly reporting and year-end close processAssist with cluster financial consolidation including preparation of note disclosures for year-end close processInvolvement and support for specific improvement projects to enhance the financial close processEnsure effective controls and procedures are in placeInteractions with the external auditorsAdhoc assistance to the Group Finance teamQualification and Experience:BCom degree (or equivalent)Relevant experience in a similar role within financial services and/or insurance industryKnowledge and Skills:Good working knowledge of IFRS principles and standards and group consolidationHFM experience will be an added advantagePersonal Attributes:Ability to deal with competing priorities and be resilientExcellent communication skills, both written and verbalAnalytical and conceptual thinking (solving of complex problems)Pro-active individual with the ability to work independently as well as a member of a teamAbility to work effectively under pressure and to meet stringent deadlinesAttention to detailCore Competencies:Cultivates InnovationClient FocusDrive ResultsCollaboratesFlexibility and adaptabilityBuild a successful career with us:We're all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future – your career, your personal development and of achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping our employees to realise their worth. Through its five business clusters – Sanlam Fintech, Sanlam Life and Savings, Sanlam Investment Group, Sanlam Allianz, Santam, as well as MiWay and the Group Office – the group provides many opportunities for growth and development.Turnaround time:The shortlisting process will only start once the application due date has been reached. The time taken to complete this process will depend on how far you progress and the availability of managers.Our commitment to transformation:The Sanlam Group is committed to achieving transformation and embraces diversity. This commitment is what drives us to achieve a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace as we believe that these are the key components to ensure a thriving and sustainable business in South Africa. The Group's Employment Equity plan and targets will be considered as part of the selection process.
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