Job Description
To collaborate with business stakeholders to provide financial expertise, insights, and guidance while designing and improving financial processes that ensure consistent, efficient, and value-driven delivery of financial services.
Are you someone who can:
Prepare, analyze, and allocate costs accurately across products, business units, and cost centres to support financial reporting and decision-making.
Assist with budget preparation, monthly cost reporting, variance analysis, and forecasting to ensure effective cost management.
Work with business stakeholders to improve costing methodologies, enhance data accuracy, and identify cost-saving opportunities
Do monthly reporting on insurance portfolio and financials: Prepare and report on the operational and financial performance, including the flash report and CEO updates.
Gain exposure to the budget process and contribute to the preparation of the budget presentation.
Use Essbase and HFM systems to source financial data for recording and analysis.
Approve invoices related to the short-term entity
Collaborate with stakeholders to provide financial insights and guidance that influence operational and general decision-making.
Regularly assess your own performance, actively seek feedback, and request training as needed.
Participate in fostering a development-oriented culture by sharing information on successes, issues, trends, and ideas.
Prepare and present monthly updates to relevant stakeholders.
You will be an ideal candidate if you have:
The more important thing is to find a technically minded, fully qualified CA(SA), who has an excellent ability to fit in as a trusted team player in this extremely warm, welcoming, and well-respected finance team.
Qualifications:
Fully qualified CA(SA), ideally 0 - 5 years' post-qualified however all candidates will be considered equally on their own merits.
Exceptional academic track record (track record of excellence from matric through to CTA, academic articles and board exams)
Key skills and experience
Experience in costing, highly advantageous
IFRS17 understanding or exposure, highly advantageous
Exposure to the insurance sector, advantageous
Essbase working experience, advantageous
HFM working experience, advantageous
Articulate in speech, and in written English, when expressing opinions
An excellent and thorough researcher
Personality
And individual who is looking for longevity in a permanent role
Self-starter with a passion for their career and their own self-development
Candidates who are looking for a flexible and modern environment
Patient as the role mainly depends on others to provide information and data
Proficiency in excel and power point
You will have access to:
Opportunities to network and collaborate
A challenging working environment that is progressive and agile
Opportunities to innovate where initiative is taken and owned end to end
We can be a match if you are:
Adaptable and curious
Analyse complex data sets
Thrive in a collaborative environment
End Date: August 14, 2026