Accountant (Short Term Insurance)

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFU014793/SHA

Date posted:

Thursday, October 2, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R400 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Are you detail-oriented, analytical, and ready to make your mark in the short-term insurance sector? This is your opportunity to join a fast-paced environment where your accounting expertise will directly support risk management, financial compliance, and business growth!

POSITION INFO:
We are on the lookout for an Accountant with a flair for insurance accounting to join a leading player in the short-term insurance industry. This opportunity will expose you to a multi-entity environment, regulatory reporting, and premium reconciliations, giving you a front-row seat to the financial heartbeat of the business.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage the full accounting function for short-term insurance entities
Preparation of management accounts, budgets, and cash flow forecasts
Handle premium and claims reconciliations and ensure regulatory compliance
Assist with financial reporting, audits, and statutory submissions
Provide insights into financial data to support business strategy

Job Experience & Skills Required:

Education: Completed BCom Accounting (minimum); SAIPA articles or CIMA in progress preferred
Experience: 2–4 years’ accounting experience, ideally within the short-term insurance / financial services industry
Skills: Strong IFRS knowledge, advanced Excel skills, and exposure to insurance accounting systems or packages
Non-negotiables: Must have worked in a multi-entity and deadline-driven environment, with exposure to insurance-related reconciliations

Apply now!
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· Short-Term & Long-Term Insurance
· Financial Services
· Investment & Asset Management
· Private Equity
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles/positions.
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Shardini Maduray
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