Financial Controller

Job Purpose Statement
The job holder is expected to:

• Interface with local regulators and tax authorities to ensure compliance with local regulation and to act as the in-country Statutory and Regulatory representative
• Ensure completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of transactions to support the statutory and regulatory close and reporting processes.
• Manage local entity capital and related processes.
• Implement audit recommendations in terms of internal controls and the general control environment

Ideal Job Specifications
Academic:

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or a related field.
• Professional Qualifications - (CPAK)
• Computer skills SAP ERP experience and finance systems automation.

Desired Work Experience:

• Over 7 years’ working experience, 5 of which are in a senior accounting position.

Ideal Job Specifications

• Experience of working in financial services environment, preferably a General Insurance Company.
• Experience with IFRS 17 accounting methodology.
• Experience of engaging with senior management.
• Proven knowledge and understanding of the local Country Regulatory framework and requirements.
• Working knowledge of multinational set up is highly recommended