Strategic Overview: A key leadership position within a prominent insurance company in the energy sector. This executive position offers oversight of a substantial balance sheet, with responsibility for capital management, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance. Area of Specialization: Reporting to the General Manager, the Senior Manager Finance will provide strategic direction and leadership for comprehensive financial management, with specific focus on IFRS 17 implementation, Prudential Authority regulatory reporting, and capital preservation strategies. The role encompasses leadership oversight of risk management, governance, compliance, actuarial, and information technology functions. Minimum Requirements Qualification & Professional Registration: Chartered Accountant CA (SA) at NQF level 8 with 480 Credits or equivalent Active SAICA membership Experience: 10 Years' demonstrated experience in Financial Management Proven track record in senior leadership roles within large financial services organizations Strong background in Prudential Authority regulatory reporting and compliance frameworks Experience with IFRS 17 implementation preferred Core Technical Competencies: Expert knowledge of IFRS 17 standards and Prudential Authority regulations Advanced capital preservation and investment management expertise Proficiency with financial systems for risk, policy administration, and accounting Strong capability in complex financial reporting and audit management Experience in data-driven decision-making and system optimization Leadership Competencies: Strong analytical and leadership capabilities Strong stakeholder management skills with auditors, Prudential Authority, and internal teams Demonstrated ability to influence through insight and interpersonal skills Proven track record in building and leading high-performing teams Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Direct financial strategy and integrated planning Oversee capital preservation strategies, including management of short-term investment instruments Lead engagement with Prudential Authority and regulatory bodies Drive financial controls and governance frameworks Operational Excellence: Manage complex financial and regulatory reporting Oversee audit responses and control implementations Direct actuarial function oversight Lead technology and system optimization initiatives Immediate Focus Areas: Financial Reporting and Regulatory Compliance Addressing Audit Findings Development of Financial Controls Actuarial Work and Prudential Authority Engagement Required Attributes: Resilient decision-maker Strong negotiation and influencing skills Exceptional attention to detail Analytical mindset with strategic vision Technology proficient Deadline-driven If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.