Financial Controller

7 months ago

Johannesburg, South Africa AIG Full time

Main duties and responsibilities:

- The SA Controller is accountable for all financial activities in the entity, supported by the Accenture Outsourced Centre
- He/She manages controlling activities (operational, investments and solvency), ensures compliance with tax and accounting Regulations and manages the relationships with banks and external auditors.
- Report accurate reliable financial results within the prescribed deadlines and quality
- Manage financial operations and activities, including accounting, reporting and controlling teams.
- Manage regulatory reporting and capital management, along with reporting on a SAM basis across 3 entities
- Ensure that the external audit process is controlled and that unqualified audit reports are obtained
- Ensure the implementation and adoption of internal controls, aiming at ensuring the integrity of the accounts in compliance with standards and regulations in a business-oriented manner.
- Treasury management: Monitor the cash flow, the cash resources of the entity and the Working Capital Requirements.
- Provide a complete procurement support function for all expenditures with external suppliers, responsible for the provision of professional expertise regarding the implementation and development of procurement. Assist in developing a strategy related to preferential procurement and align to business strategy.

Overall responsibility for the financial management of the business. This includes but is not limited to:

- Preparing and reviewing of monthly balance sheets and income statements for management packs
- Preparing and reviewing monthly commentary on income statements and balance sheets variances for management packs
- Reviewing of : monthly general ledger reconciliations and supporting reinsurance schedules and reconciliations
- Review of solvency position and forecast and overall capital management
- Performing any ad hoc requests and projects, including financial modelling
- Assistance with technical, audit or accounting queries
- Assisting with the preparation of technical papers on new IFRS impact on the company
- Preparing and having a good understanding of financial reporting related to the qualitative and quantitative solvency regime
- The implementation of necessary system changes to ensure reporting requirements for the regulatory authorities can be met on an ongoing basis
- Ensuring timely reporting to the regulatory authorities, which includes reporting from within the Finance space under the current and future requirements
- Reviewing of year-end procedures and statutory annual financial statements
- Liaising with internal and external auditors
- Preparation and contribution to various ad hoc projects within the Finance environment
- Responsible for the implementation of IFRS17

Formal Qualifications:

- Matric
- CA(SA) + Big 4 - Non-negotiable
- 6+ years of post articles Senior Finance experience
- Meet the FAIS Fit & Proper requirements

Experience and Knowledge:

- Experience in co-ordinating monthly & quarterly management reporting
- At least 4 years in management position and having gained significant short term insurance experience;
- Financial and operational management experience
- Ability to engage and report to Executives
- Experience in controlling credit, insurance, and other financial risks
- Experience in drafting management and Statutory reporting (Annual Financial Statements, Regulatory returns etc)
- Experience in the development and enhancement of current business processes
- Up to date knowledge of the accounting standards
- Up to date knowledge of taxation legislation

LI-AIG

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

American International Group, Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates are committed to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and its policies and procedures reflect this commitment. We provide equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected categories such as sexual orientation. At AIG, we believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to our future and our mission - creating a foundation for a creative workplace that leads to innovation, growth, and profitability. Through a wide variety of programs and initiatives, we invest in each employee, seeking to ensure that our people are not only respected as individuals, but also truly valued for their unique perspectives.

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- Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

Functional Area:
FA - Finance

Estimated Travel Percentage (%): No Travel

Relocation Provided: No

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