Finance Manager: Short_Term Insurance

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Job Description

Perform professional accounting work, including compilation, consolidation, and analysis of financial data. The role requires an understanding of accounting fundamentals and principles, as well as experience in bookkeeping. Responsibilities may include any or all of the following: ledgers and preparation of journal entries, fixed asset or inventory accounting, preparation of trial balance or financial statements, cost accounting, bank account reconciliation.

Minimum Requirements.

• Namibian Citizen;
• 5 - 8 Years Finance Management experience;
• NQF Level 7 Tertiary qualification
• Registered Chartered Accountant;
• Short-term insurance industry experience would be beneficial; and
• Must have senior level experience in managing a team.

Job specification:

• Accountable for the preparation of financial reports for the business;
• Providing technical assistance to the business and liaising with key stakeholders;
• Being responsible for the financial reporting and management reporting process, including ownership of the annual year-end and interim reporting processes;
• Analysing financial records such as income and expenditure and profitability trends;
• Assisting in, and preparation of, board reporting submissions;
• Responsible for driving business planning and forecasting processes;
• Ensuring compliance with accounting standards as prescribed by the group;
• Ensuring and maintaining of an effective financial control environment in the business;
• Reviewing and monitoring of key account reconciliations across a number of areas;
• Tax planning, reporting and compliance across all tax types;
• Regulatory reporting;
• Expenditure management and protection of assets;
• Risk and Compliance reporting;
• Guiding systems and process development and ongoing improvements; and
• Integrating accounting, actuarial and tax knowledge in terms of analysis and interpretation of technical issues;
• Responsible for cash management, monitoring and reporting;
• Ensuring processes, policies and practices are in place to drive business strategic objectives and contributing to finance strategy;
• Management of the business unit finance team.

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Skills

Competencies

Business Insight

Communicates Effectively

Decision Quality

Ensures Accountability

Financial Acumen

Manages Complexity

Optimizes Work Processes

Plans and Aligns

Education

Closing Date

16 October 2026 , 23:59

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