Financial Manager (IFRS 17)

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NPr003854/EHo

Date posted:

Sunday, May 31, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

900000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Calling on all IFRS 17 experts!! A growing short-term insurance business is looking to appoint a driven and technically strong Finance Manager to support its next phase of growth. This role offers significant exposure across statutory reporting, regulatory compliance, capital management and operational finance. If you are seeking responsibility, visibility and the opportunity to make a real impact, this role will challenge you and develop your skills!

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and review monthly management accounts, budgets and forecasts
Oversee month-end processes
Prepare annual financial statements
Financial reporting
Compile financial reports for EXCO and Board review
Submit regulatory returns to the Prudential Authority
Ensure compliance with SAM, SCR, ORSA and IFRS 17 requirements
Support internal and external audit processes
Monitor capital adequacy, solvency coverage and liquidity
Manage premiums, claims, cash flow and bank reconciliations
Maintain strong internal control and governance frameworks
Identify risks, control gaps and process improvements
Provide ad hoc financial analysis and reporting

Job Experience and Skills Required:

Completed BCom degree in Accounting or Finance
2 to 3 years' post-articles experience within short-term insurance (non-life insurance) essential
Exposure to motor, property and liability classes
Strong understanding of SAM, SCR, ORSA and regulatory reporting
IFRS 17 experience or working knowledge
Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
Excellent attention to detail
Confident communicator able to engage with senior stakeholders
Advantageous Experience:
- Exposure to binder, UMA or outsourced insurance models
- Broker onboarding or due diligence experience
- Experience within a growing or scaling business
- Ability to operate effectively in a lean, hands-on environment

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Financial Managers
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Management Accountants
Financial Controllers
Cost Accountants
Payroll
All Finance C-Suite roles

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.

For more information, contact:
Elzette Hood
Executive Consultant
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