Head: Financial Accounting & Reporting ( 6 Months - Ftc )

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB
To provide IFRS technical accounting advisory, managerial and operational expertise in order to provide relevant and reliable information for business decision making through the design, implementation and maintenance of effective financial processes, procedures and policies.
The role is also responsible for ensuring that internal financial controls are in place and are adhered to.
Technical accounting advisory forms a critical part of the function of the role.
Manage the Annual Financial Statements process and Audits for both the company's Insurance.
Key Performance Areas:
IFRS 17 Technical Advisory Services and execution for LBI
Risk Management & Committee Participation, as required
Performance Management
Develop and manage budgetManage expenditure and ensure no fruitless expenditureAdhere to financial guidelines and thus ensure proper control over expenditurePursue divisional targets and manage the financial health and stability of division.
included and are within parameters as indicated in the strategic document.Creates a process flow for the management of departmental expenditure including forecasting, tracking of expenditure and cost savings measures.Implements Financial Policies and Procedures.
Preferred Minimum Education and Experience
Qualified CA (SA)
7 years post qualification as a CA (SA) Experience
Experience in a similar roleLife and Non life insurance experienceCritical CompetenciesBusiness AcumenIFRS 4 and 17Tax LegislationPFMA
Additional RequirementsExtended hours as and when requiredTravel as and when required