Finance Manager

SUMMARY:
Finance Manager - Insurance Industry

POSITION INFO:
We are looking for a Finance Manager for a company in the Financial Services Industry.

The Finance Manager’s role is to oversee the accounting function, financial management, compliance, reporting and legal matters.

Responsibilities

• Own ultimate responsibility for the Company''s finance function.
• Day-to-day accounting and financial management.
• Prepare the financial statements to the management, the Board of Directors and regulatory agencies.
• Ownership of the budget, forecasting, cash flow planning and estimates.
• Monitor performance against budget (expense controls, variances, etc.)
• Provide analysis of results and reporting key metrics while advising the management on risks and opportunities, as well as recommending actions.
• Provide financial analysis and insights in support of business decision making needs.
• Provide authoritative counsel on proper accounting principles, procedures, systems, and controlling practices making recommendations for improvements.
• Oversee the annual audit process.
• Develop and implement Financial Controls, Policies and Procedures and Promote good Corporate Governance.
• Detect and prevent fraud.
• Compliance with all Legislative Requirements, such as FSCA compliance, Prudential Authority compliance, IFRS, the King Code of Good Corporate Governance, as well as all applicable tax regimes.
• Responsible for the continuous implementation, monitoring and reporting on the state of the group’s compliance.

• Proficient user of finance software.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
• Able to manage, guide and lead employees to ensure appropriate financial processes are being used.
• A solid understanding of financial statistics and accounting principles.
• Working knowledge of all statutory legislation and regulations.
• Planning accuracy.

• CA(SA)
• 5+ years of post-articles experience as a Financial Manager in the Insurance Industry

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