Reporting Accountant Market related

Abacus Life Limited • Other • Sandton, Pretoria, Johannesburg, Gauteng, Gauteng, Gauteng, South Africa • $200 - $300 / year • 2d ago

Assist in compiling Regulatory, Statutory (IFRS) and Management Reports.

Ensure all group reporting is completed accurately and within stipulated timelines
Work with business in terms of forecasting and budget
Liaise with finance team to ensure all queries resolved prior to GL close off
Liaise with clients to ensure reports are produced timeously and accurately
Assist Finance Executive to compile annual financial statements
Ensure fixed asset register is accurately and timeously completed
Ensure timeous and accurate completion of board packs
Continuous focus on customer centricity (Treating Customers Fairly)
Drive continuous improvement initiatives within Abacus
Ensure stakeholder and relationship management
Human Resource Management
Effective self-management and teamwork

Matric
B.Comm (Accounting) plus articles served with a minimum of 5 years reporting experience or recently qualified CA
Excellent knowledge of accounting software (eg SAP)
Excellent knowledge of excel at an advanced level and financial modelling
Excellent knowledge of budget and forecast models
Working knowledge of IFRS, VAT and Tax
Competent in IFRS reporting
Competent in compiling annual financial statements
Understanding of Life and non-life insurance
Consolidation experience at a Group level
Business acumen
Numerical reasoning
Report writing and interpretation skills (at board level)
Analytical skills
Interpersonal skills
Project and initiative management
Written and verbal communication skills
Planning and prioritising
Adopting and implementing
Problem solving