Who we are?
Sanlam Investment Group The Sanlam Investment Group is uniquely equipped and positioned to deliver on its purpose of empowering generations to be financially confident, secure and prosperous. Through our vast in-house expertise and strategic partner networks, we can access all asset classes across the globe, private and public, actively and passively managed, to develop investment solutions that are in our clients' best interests and have a positive impact on society. Backed by the Sanlam Group's balance sheet, the Sanlam Investment Group has a true competitive advantage in its ability to invest alongside clients, particularly in private markets where impact investing drives the agenda.
The Sanlam Investment Group is one of the largest, most diversified financial services and investment firms in Southern Africa with assets under management and administration of more than R2 trillion. It is a B-BBEE level 1 contributor and one of the largest black-empowered asset managers on the African continent.
Key responsibilities
Financial reporting of designated investment cluster businesses
Management and statutory financial reporting, including consolidation
Ensuring that financial records are maintained which are comprehensive, up to date, accurate and meet legal and regulatory requirements
Tax and VAT compliance
Project management of specific financial Cluster initiatives throughout the year
Stakeholder management with specific focus on business strategy and involvement in the various businesses of Sanlam Investment Group
Management of budget process of designated businesses
Minimum requirements
Experience within financial services would be advantageous
Experience in consolidations will be highly advantageous
Ideally 3 years' experience within a Financial Accounting role
Qualified CA
Technical Competencies
Hyperion Financial Management (HFM)
JDE accounting
IDU (budgeting tool)
Good proficiency in Microsoft Office essential, especially Excel
Behavioural competencies
Team player
A high level of written, numeric and verbal communication skills
Proactive and the ability to work independently
Strong attention to detail
Good organizational skills
Accurate and fast worker, ability to work under pressure
Exceptional communication skills
Problem solver
Active and innovative
Build 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 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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