Sanlam is recruiting a Financial Manager : Entry Level Market, in Windhoek, Namibia.
Description
- The individual will have the responsibility for the Entry level, Bancassurance & Employee benefit schemes market management and statutory reporting, and will have significant involvement in preparation and submission of the group’s financial results
- The role will report to the Senior Financial Manager: Life Market
Duties
- Analysis, preparation and compilation of monthly management and statutory reporting of Entry level, Bancassurance & Employee benefit schemes’s operations and results
- Preparing Annual Financial statements and interim reports
- Ensure Entry level, Bancassurance & Employee benefit schemes reporting is compliant with regulatory requirements in terms of IFRS, Companies Act
- Prepares and collates monthly key financial indicators report
- Provides sales support to the Entry level market business
- Prepares and assists in financial budgeting and forecasting
- Assist with annual audits (external and internal audits)
- Compile and implement controls and procedures in line with group financial reporting framework
- Preparation of and assistance with Quarterly Board submissions.
- Manage monthly trial balance and adjusting journals (including Actual vs Budget comparisons and analyses)
Requisites
- Qualifications and Experience:
- Post graduate qualification in the accounting field (BCompt Degree or equivalent)
- At least 3 - 5 years working experience post articles in a financial environment
- Knowledge and Skills:
- Knowledge of IFRS, companies act and other legislation applicable to the financial services industry
- Excellent English (verbal & written) language skills; and/or additional local Namibian language will be a competitive advantage
- Highly developed mathematical and/or statistical skills
- Highly numeric/strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Notes
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted