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Key Responsibilities:- Take full ownership of the end-to-end financial control and bookkeeping function across multiple local and international insurance entities
- Oversee and manage inter-company transactions, ensuring accuracy, alignment, and timely resolution of balances
- Prepare and review accounts up to trial balance, ensuring clean, accurate, and well-maintained general ledgers
- Lead the month-end close process, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and supporting schedules
- Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving variances proactively
- Ensure accuracy and completeness across key accounts, including bank, VAT, payroll, debtors, creditors, and inter-company balances
- Coordinate and support audit processes through the preparation of high-quality documentation and engagement with auditors
- Strengthen and maintain financial controls and governance frameworks across the Group
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and drive efficiencies through systems optimisation and advanced Excel usage
Job Experience and Skills Required:
- Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 7–10+ years’ experience in accounting or financial control
- Strong experience within insurance, financial services, or multi-entity regulated environments
- Proven track record in full-function accounting and ownership of month-end close processes
- Advanced Excel skills (including lookups, pivot tables, and reconciliations)
- Experience with cloud-based accounting systems
- Strong understanding of financial controls, reporting, and reconciliation best practices
- High attention to detail with the ability to manage complexity and meet deadlines
- Competency Requirements:
- Business Acumen
- Strong Ownership and Accountability
- Analytical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Drive for Results
- Process Improvement Mindset
Apply now!
For more exciting (Finance/ Engineering/ IT / Supply Chain / Commercial & C-Suite) vacancies, please visit: https://www.networkrecruitmentinternational.com/
I also specialise in recruiting in the following:
- Financial Managers
- Financial Accountants
- Financial Controllers
- Chartered Accountants
- Group Reporting & Consolidations Accountant
- Commercial Finance and FP&A positions
For more information, contact:
Mandisa Phahla
Recruiting Consultant
Specialist Recruitment Consultant
Network Finance
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