Senior Accountant: Insurance
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Job Description
Job Summary Our client is a well-established player in the Insurance sector, known for their strong track record, innovative approach, and supportive working culture. This opportunity will give you exposure to high-level reporting, budget preparation, and strategic decision-making processes while working closely with Exco and the Board.
If you are looking to elevate your career, gain hands-on IFRS 17 exposure, and strengthen your experience in a leading insurance environment, this contract role is an excellent stepping stone.
Key Responsibilities:
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts, prepare monthly journals, and resolve outstanding issues.
- Prepare monthly management accounts, variance commentary, and quarterly board reports.
- Drive the budget preparation process, coordinating across stakeholders and preparing Exco/Board presentations.
- Ensure accurate, timely financial reporting while maintaining a strong control environment.
- Support ad-hoc IFRS 17 requirements and strategic decision-making projects.
- Minimum: BCom Honours or equivalent qualification.
- 3-5 years' experience in the Insurance industry (compulsory).
- Completed articles (advantage).
- IFRS 17 exposure/experience (advantage).
- Strong experience in reconciliations, monthly accounts, CFO reporting, and commission calculations.
- Advanced MS Office skills (Excel, Word); experience with Dynamics 365 advantageous.
- Proven ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and present effectively to stakeholders.
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1518327
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned