job description - Group Financial Accountant 50897693/001
- A global, fast-growing organisation in the niche insurance industry, based in Cape Town, is seeking the expertise of a Group Financial Accountant to play a critical role in the expansion of business into new markets.
- Financial reporting, management accounts and forecasting will be an essential element of this role along with providing support on tax compliance and regulatory quality control across international regions.
- Exposure and experience in the international insurance market will be instrumental partnered with a commercial and entrepreneurial mindset due to the fast-growing nature of the business.
Key Qualifications:
- Qualified CA/SA (highly preferred)
Experience:
- 3 years' post article experience as a Financial Accountant or relevant role.
- Exposure to the Insurance or Financial Service industry.
- International market experience, ideally UK, US and/or Australia.
Key Duties:
- Ensure that all recorded entries are prepared according to the acceptable accounting standards and principles, including monthly financial results.
- Continue implementation of financial systems and best practises.
- Assisting with annual budgeting, preparation and auditing of financial statements and overall tax structuring and compliance.
- Assisting and managing the relationships with outsourced in-country accounting partners.
- Preparation of the monthly and annually group consolidations.
- Adhere to compliance and keep up to date with financial and insurance regulatory requirements.
- Provide support to Chief Financial Officer on regulatory and tax reporting amongst other.
- Assist with financial inquiries through gathering analysis, summarising, and interpreting data.
- Monthly reporting to white-label and other distribution partners, locally and internationally.
- Monthly reporting on insurance KPI's which includes loss ratios, acquisition costs, retention rate and customer sales.
- Monthly management reporting to the Board and Shareholders.
- Provide details insights into all reconciled items.
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