Capital Reporting Analyst

Cape Town and Sandton



Reporting – Historical reporting of capital for regulatory submissions (quarterly / half-yearly / annual QRTs) and for external publication (half-yearly results booklets and financial statements).
Duties & Responsibilities
Reporting – Historical reporting of capital for regulatory submissions (quarterly / half-yearly / annual QRTs) and for external publication (half-yearly results booklets and financial statements).
Ensuring appropriate advance instructions are sent to suppliers of information
Managing the delivery dates and reviewing data supplied.
Reviewing the team’s consolidated results.
Ensuring controls are appropriately performed, and evidence retained.
Maintaining and improving the tools used in the various processes.
Capital forecasting projections as part of the annual Business Plan process and regular capital allocation updates
Scenario testing of capital levels under a range of scenarios (for the annual ORSA process as well as ad-hoc when required).
Product support through calculating the impact of new products / product changes on overall capital.
Business support through providing executive team with analysis of impact of proposed balance sheet changes on overall capital (e.g. change of ownership structure, business acquisition / disposal).
Project support to the Group Finance project team where their deliveries need capital calculations (e.g. Prudential Authority)


Please note that the appointments may be made at a lower role size depending on the successful candidates’ experience.

Desired Experience & Qualification
Considerable progress with actuarial examinations
At least 3 years’ actuarial experience (most of which was in a finance reporting role)
Strong technical skills in actuarial reserving and analysis of surplus
Strong detail orientation coupled with the ability to see the “big picture”
Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
Motivated self-starter who shows initiative, is proactive, looks for ways to improve
Able to complete tasks within agreed timelines and drive projects to completion with minimal guidance
Ability to plan and prioritise
Willing to learn and grow
High level of accountability


The following experience will be advantageous

Previous capital reporting experience
Exposure to group consolidation and accounting reporting process
Prior experience with process re-engineering l21.9o