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A well-established and respected organisation, within the South African insurance and financial services sector , is looking for a Financial Manager to join their Finance Division. Reporting directly to senior management, this role offers the opportunity to play a key part in managing the finance portfolio of a significant insurance entity within the group. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys the technical side of finance , from IFRS reporting and annual financial statements to audit management and executive-level reporting 💼 What Youll Be Responsible For: Preparing monthly management reports and delivering detailed financial analysis Presenting financial results and insights to senior and executive stakeholders Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes Processing and/or reviewing monthly trial balances Preparing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations Reviewing daily payments and analysing supporting financial schedules Participating in technical finance projects , including IFRS 17 implementation initiatives Preparing entity tax calculations Compiling sections of annual financial statements related to investments (IFRS 17) Taking ownership of the annual audit process , including liaising with external auditors ✠Minimum Requirements (Non-Negotiable): Qualified CA(SA) 45 years post-articles experience Strong post-audit technical experience Solid IFRS knowledge, including exposure to IFRS 17 Experience preparing annual financial statements Proven experience managing the audit process Advanced Microsoft Office skills Experience working with SAGE ⭐ Advantageous Experience: Insurance industry exposure Tax knowledge 🧠Key Competencies: Exceptional attention to detail Strong technical IFRS knowledge Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Strong communication and presentation abilities Ability to work independently and collaboratively A strategic mindset with a proactive approach to challenges High levels of professional integrity and accountability 🚀 Why Consider This Opportunity?: This role offers exposure to complex technical finance work within a respected insurance environment , providing the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership while developing deep expertise in financial reporting, IFRS, and strategic finance operations . For the right professional, this position offers both technical depth and career progression within a stable and well-established organisation . For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit:

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About Accounting / Finance Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, South Africa, the accounting and finance industry is a significant sector, offering various career opportunities for professionals with the right skills and qualifications. Typically, this field is driven by the growth of multinational corporations and local businesses in industries such as technology, financial services, and manufacturing. As a result, job seekers can expect to find a diverse range of roles available, from entry-level positions to senior leadership roles.

When it comes to salary expectations, accounting and finance professionals in Gauteng can generally expect to earn salaries that fall within broad ranges. Typically, salaries for entry-level roles start around R400 000 – R600 000 per annum, while more senior roles can command salaries ranging from R1 million to over R3 million per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it’s essential to note that these are broad ranges, and actual salaries may vary widely.

Common skills required for accounting and finance roles in Gauteng include strong technical knowledge of financial management principles, analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, effective communication skills, and proficiency in financial software and systems. Additionally, many employers also value candidates with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. In some cases, a degree or diploma in accounting, finance, or a related field may be required.

Industries that commonly employ accounting and finance professionals in Gauteng include the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and public sector entities. These sectors require skilled professionals to manage their finances, prepare budgets, and provide strategic guidance on financial matters. Job seekers can expect to find opportunities across these sectors, from small businesses to large multinational corporations.

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For those interested in pursuing a career in accounting or finance, there are many development opportunities available. Typically, professionals in this field can progress to senior roles, such as financial manager or director of finance, after gaining relevant experience and developing their skills. Additionally, many employers offer training programs and mentorship opportunities to support the career development of their employees.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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