20 Oct
Pty
Johannesburg
DescriptionJob Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Finance Manager to join our team in the insurance industry. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in finance and accounting, with specific experience in the insurance sector. The Finance Manager will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the organization, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and implementing financial strategies to optimize performance and profitability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain financial policies and procedures in accordance with industry standards and regulations
- Manage the budgeting and forecasting process, including financial modeling and analysis
- Oversee the preparation of financial statements and reports, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
- Monitor and analyze financial performance, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial goals are aligned with business objectives
- Manage relationships with external auditors, regulators, and other stakeholders
- Lead and mentor a team of finance professionals, providing guidance and support as needed
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, CA(SA)/CIMA
- At least 5 years of experience in finance within the insurance industry
- 2-3 years IFRS17 experience
- Strong knowledge of insurance products, regulations, and financial reporting requirements
- Proven track record of developing and implementing financial strategies that drive growth and profitability
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills,
with a keen attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite
Join our team and make a difference in the dynamic world of insurance finance. Apply today to become our Finance Manager and help us achieve our financial goals.Package & RemunerationMarket RelatedAbout Us
AFA History
Accounting and Financial Advisory (AFA) is a financial management consulting firm with a national footprint with an international reach. AFA has a 30-year pedigree at Deloitte and five years as a proudly 100% black-owned business - an accredited Level 1 broad-based black economic empowerment (B-BBEE) contributor, with an impressive list of prestigious clients.
AFA provides world-class services and are the go-to service provider for companies, blue chip listed entities, large and small, across a variety of industries. Our tailored services paired with the highest level of expertise guarantee optimal results, our services include Flexible Resourcing, Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Automation, Outsourcing, Offshoring, Payroll & Human Capital Management, Finance Project Management, Strategy Consulting and Digitising Finance.
As a firm we are committed to transformation and diversity. We believe in making a positive contribution to the communities in which we work, and we are proud to be engaged in a number of initiatives aimed at driving transformation and inclusivity within our organisation,
our industry and our society. We are a 100% black-owned business.
We value excellence and diversity of perspective, and we are committed to being an employer of choice. We offer an inclusive environment and dynamic growth opportunities for our employees. Our priorities remain unchanged. We strive to create a vibrant workplace where our people can grow and develop the capabilities to become leaders that tackle our clients’ most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities.
AFA Accelerated Growth Programme
AFA provides an accelerated growth programme for our 250 employees to develop the new generation of highly skilled finance professionals.
The Programme aims to equip our employees with diverse and valuable finance experience in a short period of time. Our employees have the unique opportunity to work in varied industries and differing roles.
▶️ Finance Manager -Insurance industry (Fixed Term Contract)
🖊️ Pty
📍 Johannesburg