Chief Financial Officer
Johannesburg

The CFO is expected to contribute to the company’s strategy and the attainment of its goals as stated in its balance scorecard, and bears overall responsibility for:
• Technical accounting and credit control for both Life and Non-life business.
• Financial accounting, including bank & cash, accounts payable, receipts and payments, fixed assets.
• Corporate Actuarial: Life and Non-Life Reserving Regulatory reporting to the Financial Services Board and SARB Direct and indirect tax management and accounting Investment accounting & administration.
• Capital management and reporting.
• Support business management and development by providing analysis and transparency on technical profit/loss drivers (profitability analysis) as well as management expenses.
• Ensure that effective internal controls are in place.
• Support the Reinsurance CFO and Head Office functions by delivering the financial information required.
• Provide leadership and management to the financial team.
• Establish and maintain relationship with senior management (across the region), external auditor, tax advisor and banks.
• Cultivate good working relationships with external auditors and regulators to build trust and confidence.
• Contribute to the RI CFO international organisation strategy and development.
• Accountable for the transition, implementation and operation of the new IFRS17 standard across the company.

• Qualified CA or Actuary preferred
• Extensive relevant experience (10 years) in financial services organisations.
• Reinsurance industry financial experience is preferable.
• Life Actuarial experience would be beneficial
• Ability to demonstrate successful management of the annual financial cycle in a senior financial management role within the financial services industry.