Senior Lead Financial Reporting Specialist

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Sanlam Full time

About Us

SanlamAllianz is a leading Pan-African, non-banking financial services organization with a strong presence in 27 African countries. Our business spans life insurance, general insurance, retail credit, health, bancassurance, and asset management. We pride ourselves on our core values of Innovation, Care, Integrity, and Collaboration, which guide our vision of becoming the most admired financial services group in Africa.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Lead Financial Reporting Specialist to join our SanlamAllianz Life Finance Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing monthly financial reporting, consolidation of subsidiaries/associates, and ensuring compliance with IFRS and company policies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the month-end close process and collaborate with the actuarial team for accurate financial reports.
  • Analyse financial performance and assist with planning, forecasting, and budgeting.
  • Ensure adoption and adherence to financial reporting standards across the group.
  • Support business combinations, statutory reporting, and audits, while guiding internal and external audit processes.
  • Coordinate onboarding of new entities and handle ad-hoc financial reporting tasks.

Requirements

  • CA (SA) with at least 6 years post articles experience
  • Experience within the life insurance industry with strong understanding of IFRS17
  • Experience in successfully leading a team

What We Offer

We offer a dynamic and challenging work environment, opportunities for growth and development, and a competitive remuneration package. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply.



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