Financial Manager – Insurance Gauteng, Johannesburg – Eastern Suburbs

Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Job Summary Objective:
The Financial Manager will oversee all operations of the Finance Department, set strategic goals, and ensure the delivery of accurate, timely financial reporting to support business decision-making. This role is responsible for driving financial excellence, maintaining compliance, and leading a high-performing finance team within the insurance sector.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management and board.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.
  • Streamline and enhance reporting processes to meet deadlines efficiently.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of finance professionals.
  • Manage finance-related projects and ensure timely delivery of key deliverables.
  • Provide financial insights and modelling to support strategic decisions.
Requirements:
Essential:
  • Matric certificate and BCom in Finance or Accounting.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in financial management roles.
  • Strong expertise in budgeting, reporting, forecasting, and financial controls.
  • Proven experience in team leadership and staff development.
  • Exposure to audits, compliance, and financial modelling.
Advantageous:
  • CA(SA) or equivalent professional qualification.
  • Experience in insurance or financial services.
  • Experience with ERP/financial systems.
Skills & Attributes:
  • Strong analytical and leadership capabilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to problem-solve under pressure.
  • Demonstrates integrity, resilience, and commitment to continuous improvement.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1653728
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R5,000-20,000 per month
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned