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Role Purpose
To be involved in all aspects of actuarial management of a short-term insurer with a focus on pricing and product development, including business intelligence, underwriting and other ad-hoc commercial involvements. This is a broad, technical role with opportunities to develop in a range of directions.
Responsibilities
• Perform data analysis and advise on appropriate actions to be taken. Collect data from various sources and assess the completeness and accuracy of the data
• Perform detailed statistical investigations using specialised software
• Assist in the implementation of various products on the chosen LOB system across all regions
• Devise methods and strategies to implement and monitor underwriting controls across various regions
• Devise and monitor the success of rate making and renewal strategies
• Assist with the cross-population of skills and ways of work that could find purpose in wider application • Build and maintain good working relationships with management across various regions
• Ensure adherence to escalation procedures and mandates on system • Design and develop products and processes that would suit the opportunities identified
Competencies required:
• Analytical
• Planning & Organising
• Problem Solving • Producing Innovative solutions to problems
• Action Orientation • Persuasiveness
• Effective Communication (written and verbal)
• Flexibility
• Resilience
• Personal Motivation
• Accountability
• Good interpersonal skills
• Financial Acumen Additional Information
• Enthusiastic and passionate about the job and the company
• Energetic and a quick worker
• Strong sense of Integrity and honesty
• Ability to respect confidentiality
• Deadline and results oriented
• Organised, self-disciplined and self-motivated
Experience and Qualifications
• Experience in short-term insurance
• Bachelors degree in Actuarial Sciences, Science, Finance Commerce or Business Sciences • Basic programming skills would be advantageous
Location: Centurion
If you are keen please share your updated CV along with current salary, expected salary and notice period to the below email
James@abcworldwide.com
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You will be responsible for applying data analytics techniques such as mining, generation, and visualisation, to deliver unparalleled Big Data support and service to the business. Responsible for transforming data into readable, goal-driven reports for continued innovation and growth.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
Data Management:
Determine the most reliable source for dataDevelop and maintain databases by acquiring data from primary and secondary sources, and build scripts that will make our data evaluation process more flexible or scalable across data setsAssist in the classification, collection, cleaning, loading, analysis, presentation, and reporting of data according to the organization’s definition: Sensitive (high risk) and Public (low risk)Maintain complete, accurate, valid, and timely dataContinuously ensure accuracy, integrity, and quality of data (access control, backup, etc.) by developing and implementing programs for data quality improvementExtract data from the systems and conduct a thorough analysis on the information retrievedDevelop, implement, and maintain leading-edge analytic systems, taking complicated problems and building simple data frameworksIdentify trends and opportunities for growth through analysis of complex data setsIdentify data entities and data sources that comprise enterprise dataEvaluate organizational methods and provide source-to-target mappings and information-model specification documents for data setsUpdate and maintain the documentation of each data element policy, data source, data provenance, data element business name, and data element definition on an ongoing basisResolve issues with regards to standard definitions for data elements that cross business boundariesResolve conflicts in the definition of centrally used data attributesEvaluate internal systems for efficiency, problems, and inaccuracies, developing and maintaining protocols for handling, processing, and cleaning dataDefine and implement data acquisition and integration logic, selecting appropriate combination of methods and tools within defined technology stack to ensure optimal scalability and performance of the solution
Monitor adherence to data related compliance frameworks, policies and procedures
Monitor compliance with Enterprise data Governance PolicyMonitor and update procedures that satisfy specified information security requirements, including legal and statutory compliance obligations with the Financial Services Board, Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA), Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) and Electronic Communications and Transactions Act (ECTA)
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Become Our Quote Wizard – Personal Lines Quotation Specialist Wanted!
Are you a master of turning numbers into magic spells? Do you have an uncanny ability to decode the language of insurance rates? If so, we want you to join our league of insurance superheroes as our Personal Lines Quotation Specialist!
Theyre not just about policies; theyre about crafting personalized insurance experiences. They believe in turning complex insurance jargon into simple solutions. As a trailblazer in the insurance industry, theyre on the lookout for a talented individual to join our client’s team and add a splash of wizardry to their Personal Lines Quotation department.
What Youll Be Doing:
Weaving your magic with numbers to create accurate and competitive insurance quotes for our clients.Assist with quotations on a daily basis.Assist on all the Personal Lines quotes and send them to clients.Be able to handle high volumes and stress.Will be assisting the underwriting team on a daily basis.Assisting clients on queries.Handling of all inbound and outbound calls.Collaborating with our team of insurance enthusiasts to ensure that every quote is a masterpiece. Keeping up with the latest trends in the insurance world to stay one step ahead of the game.
What They Offer:
A dynamic and inclusive work environment that values creativity and innovation.Competitive salary and benefits, because they believe in rewarding your magical skills.Opportunities for professional development and growth as you become a true wizard in your field.A chance to work with a team that believes in the power of laughter and occasional office shenanigans.
What Were Looking For:
A wizard in the making with a passion for numbers and a flair for creativity.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills because youll be our go-to spellcaster for insurance rates.A keen eye for detail and an obsession with ensuring accuracy in every incantation (quote).
Requirements:
At least 1 - 2 years short term insurance experience in Personal LinesMust have experience in various personal Lines products.RE & FAIS creditsPrevious experience in the insurance industry is a bonus, but if youre a quick learner, well provide the magical training.
We believe in the power of imagination, innovation, and the occasional magic trick at team meetings. Join us, and lets create insurance quotes that are nothing short of spellbinding!
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JOB PURPOSE
Assists in planning and implementing pursuit of strategic opportunities forBusiness Insurance, by cultivating client relationships or other commercialrelationships and identifying new markets for Business Insurance products orservices.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Business DevelopmentCustomer Relationship Development / ProspectingCustomer Needs ClarificationSell Customer PropositionsSales Opportunities CreationCustomer Relationship Management / Account ManagementCustomer Relationship Management (CRM) DataOperational CompliancePersonal Capability Building
BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES
Customer FocusDrives ResultsCommunicates EffectivelyInterpersonal SavvyManages ComplexityPersuadesCollaboratesBeing Resilient
SKILLS
Customer-Focused ApproachUnderstands Customer NeedsBuilds RapportVerbal CommunicationPolicy and proceduresCommercial AcumenNegotiates TacticallyCloses EffectivelyKnows the Buying InfluencesManages Customer IndifferenceStrengthens Customer ConnectionsEffectively Presents Solutions
EDUCATION
General EducationMatric/SAQA Accredited Equivalent (Essential)Full FAIS accreditation (150 credits) (Essential)RE 5 (Essential)RE 1 (Advantageous)
EXPERIENCE
General Experience
3-6 years industry and commercial experience
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*Financial Accountant - Gauteng*
*SPECIFICATION * A leading importer and supplier of fresh, frozen, and FMCG products into the hospitality and retail marketplace, is looking for a Financial Accountant for a 6-month contract.
*DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES, NOT LIMITED TO:*
* Preparation of monthly management accounts
* Maintaining financial statements
* General Ledger account reconciliations
* Account and variance analyses
* Intercompany account reconciliations
* Assisting with the management of month-end and year-end closings
* Preparation of month-end and year-end working paper files
* Management of annual audits
* Other administrative tasks
* * *REQUIREMENTS *
* Must have a Bachelors’ Degree with Accounting as a major
* Five years progressive accounting experience, preferably in a similar role
* Exceptional Accounting skills
* Excellent Excel skills
* Experience in working with intercompany accounts
* Strong written and oral communication skills
* Good command of the English language
*Personality Traits:*
* A self-starter who can think independently
* Team Player
* Attention to detail, meticulous
* Analytical
* Deadline driven
* Can-do attitude
* Willingness to work extended hours
* Enjoys a fast work pace
* Honest
*Monthly Salary: Market related*
* * *REQUIREMENTS *
* Must have a Bachelors’ Degree with Accounting as a major
* Five years progressive accounting experience, preferably in a similar role
* Exceptional Accounting skills
* Excellent Excel skills
* Experience in working with intercompany accounts
* Strong written and oral communication skills
* Good command of the English language
*Personality Traits:*
* A self-starter who can think independently
* Team Player
* Attention to detail, meticulous
* Analytical
* Deadline driven
* Can-do attitude
* Willingness to work extended hours
* Enjoys a fast work pace
* Honest
*Monthly Salary: Market related*
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Head of Reporting and TaxOur client, a multinational Engineering company is looking to employ a Head of Reporting and Tax to join their diverse team. This role is responsible for internal and external reporting and tax by collaborating with various stakeholders in the business, where necessary. It will be expected that the appointed person understands the business operations and that reporting mirrors operations.Education: CA(SA) Skills/Experience required:5 – 8 years’ post article experienceConsulting experience preferableVery advanced excels skills essential – need to supply evidence of Excel modellingStrong presentation, communication and negotiation skillsOracle HFM experience preferableGood technical background IFRSGood understanding of taxAfrica Exposure an advantageAbility to manage teams/work with Business Unit heads Job Description: Consolidation of month end financial information and reporting to various stakeholders. This will include monthly and quarterly reporting packs to head office as well as assisting with internal reporting to various Business Units.Uploading of Actual, Forecast and Budget information onto HFM & PreveroSupervise the preparation and consolidation of annual financial statements and other statutory reporting as and when required.Review of Intercompany transaction and ensuring compliance with both tax and statutory requirements.Local contact for Canada regarding all HFM and reporting related queriesPreparation of financial input for quarterly Board and EXCO packIntegration of commercial and financial reportingPerforming the tax calculations and management of tax returns – Income tax, Vat WHT and PAYEAssistance with internal and external auditsProvide oversite into the management of the financial and commercial reporting teamPreparation of DSO calculations (monthly and forecast)Participate in the monthly and quarterly review of Business Unis – Gain understanding of businessReview the consolidation of quarterly forecasts for Africa operationsPerform adhoc reviews/investigation into Business unit performance as requiredPerform merger and acquisition activities as and when requiredPlease apply directly, by clicking on the apply button or visit www.stonebridgehr.co.za for more exciting opportunities.If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your CV will be kept on file for any further suitable positions.For more information contact: Cherise Breytenbach cherise@stonebridgehr.co.za
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We are currently recruiting for a qualified and experienced *Supply Services Finance Manager *to join our dynamic team on a 6 month fixed term contract.
*Job Summary*
The main purpose of the role is to provide a Cost & Management accounting service to the South African Supply Services organisation, ensuring that reliable gross margin, cost, volume and savings information is provided, evaluated and communicated to facilitate planning, control and decision making
*Scope / Dimensions of Role*
* Responsibility for Supply Services Related Balance Sheet Recon completion and follow up
* Key Business partner to Supply Services Leadership team
* Oversee all Supply Services Finance related controls and processes
*Responsibilities / Accountabilities*
* Responsibility for Internal Control and Global Financial Control Framework (GFCF) items in the Supply Services department – this includes follow up and close out of any findings and outstanding items as well as annual GFCF testing
* Financial evaluation of projects and post implementation review of projects held in the supply services department
* Monitoring and evaluating supply services processes; suggesting and implementing changes to bring in control, efficiency and effectiveness
* Ensure smooth month end processes are followed and risks are highlighted to the business in a timely manner
* Ensure all accruals are made for the month and sufficient vendor accruals are held for all Freight and Warehouse suppliers
* Ensure all GIT accounts are reconciled monthly and all outstanding items are followed up in a timely manner
* Ensure all receivable amounts on the balance sheet are followed up and actioned
* Ensure all GL Cardex differences are followed up and closed in a timely manner
* Ensure all reports are sent to the concerned people timely and accurately
* Lead the Finished Goods Stock Counts for the year and ensure robust processes in place
* Lead annual Standard cost setting process for all imported and co-packed items
*Oversee formulation of Financial Budget for Supply Services*
* Assist various departments in calculation of budgets, validate assumptions
* Drive Cost Saving sessions for input into Plan
* Consolidation & Finalization of budget for Supply Services as well as Presentations to Area
* Review and monitor spends against budgets and highlight variances for corrective actions
*Business Partnering*
* Be the go-to person for the Supply Services Leadership Team by providing all information that they need to take correct decisions.
* Be a team player in the team by providing any support required to ensure smooth operations of the Supply Services Team
* Relevant Finance Degree
* CA(SA) or CIMA qualified
* Minimum 4 years’ experience in a multinational organisation
* Previous experience in inventory management essential
* Very strong Excel and PowerPoint skills
*Key Competencies / Personal Attribut
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THE JOB AT A GLANCE
As the Actuarial Specialist, you will be reporting into the RMA: Head of Corporate Actuarial. You will be responsible for overseeing the development and maintenance of the actuarial valuation systems and data, ensuring that all actuarial valuations are prepared timeously and accurately. An integral part of the role will also be supporting business with insights, producing reports for various executive committees and managing workflow within the team.
WHAT WILL YOU DO?
Actuarial business support to RMA:
* Prepare monthly valuation data
* Prepare actuarial specific areas in all the Group regulatory returns:
* Monthly, Quarterly, Annual valuations and returns
* ORSA and SAM reporting
* Continuously ensure valuation data integrity
* Assist in ORSA methodology and SAM processes and procedures
* Maintain actuarial data
* Timeously respond to actuarial queries from the regulators (FSB/SARB/SARS)
* Plan and Budget actuarial matters, maintaining a timetable of submission
* Inform management of actuarial specific regulatory issues (solvency and capital requirements) for the Group
* Prepare and maintain a summary of returns and any actuarial issues to report to management (HEAD/EXCO/BOARD/AUDIT etc)
* Develop and maintain an Actuarial system.
Reporting and stakeholder management:
* Manage relationships within the company and with stakeholders
* Prepare and submit monthly reports of the Key Performance indicators for the actuarial reporting function
* Monitor actual to expected on a monthly basis
* Monthly reporting of risks on risk register
* Conduct a quarterly analysis of surplus reporting
* Conduct embedded value calculations
* Effectively assess and report on problem areas.
Regulatory compliance:
* Ensure that all work performed in terms of required standard and regulation
* Ensure that all company policies and procedures are adhered to
* Ensure timely submission of various periodical reports.
Staff management:
* Manage, supervise and train staff
* Lead and motivate a team to achieve targets
Ad hoc projects:
* Assist, participate in or provide related support for any ad hoc projects as and when required.
WHAT YOULL BRING TO THE TABLE?
* NQF Level 7: Bachelors degree - Actuarial Science
* Progress towards actuarial exams - preferably Associate actuary, but consideration would be given to experience
* Minimum 5 years experience in the non-life insurance environment.
WHAT WILL YOU GET IN RETURN?
We offer great opportunities for personal and professional development in a stable company thats 127 years strong. The role comes with a competitive salary package and various benefits. Flexible work arrangements (combination of remote and in the office). Furthermore, you will be a part of a dedicated group of colleagues who value teamwork and collaboration.
Turnaround time
The shortlisting process will only start once the application due date has been reached. The time taken to complete this process will depend
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This is a company who is looking for a candidate who lives in the area near Woodmead. The company is the perfect company to work for and they have a very low staff turnover. So a person who needs to travel some distance to work will eventually find the travelling cumbersome. The candidate must be fully conversant with Pastel / Sage VIP. Payroll - Salaries and wages. Monthly management account within 7 days of month end. Preparation of budget and sales report. Assist with project file closures. Prepare Audit pack for BBBEE audit. VAT account Reconciliation. IRP5 processing. Liaise with Financial Institutions. Manage company Pension Annuity. Manage company Pension Annuity. You will report to the managing director and supervise one staff member. BCOM with first major in financial management / studying towards. You need to be a mature person late 30s early 40 and have remained at one company for some time. This is a BEE position. Apply now at vacancy@tpc.co.za View, apply for & share our excellent Financial Jobs available across South Africa.Copyright The People Connection (PTY) Ltd 2014
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*Reference: JHB006240-BN-1*
A company based in Sandton is seeking to employ an immediately available Financial Accountant with completed SAICA articles on a 5 month contract.
*Primary/ possible duties include (these may change pending on work split):*
* SOX testing monthly
* Providing ongoing support to the HOF and FC while FM is on maternity leave.
* Reporting of daily sales and margins (to be monitored closely).
* Calculating commissions monthly.
* Month-end process, including but not limited to:
* processing of documents and journals (multiple month end journals),
* submission of supporting schedules
* preliminary variance analysis and balance sheet recons.
* Monthly accrual calculations
* PO processing and vendor recons
* Quarter-end process which includes additional pressure and submissions.
* Preparing weekly debtors report.
* Assisting with monthly VAT reconciliations
*Required skills and attributes include:*
* 1st year out of SAICA articles (i.e. newly qualified CA or completed articles on their way to qualifying as CA).
* Strong personality and confidence to manage projects on their own with limited management interference.
* Very strong on excel skills and knowledge.
* Knowledge of ERP system (Microsoft Navision experience will be an advantage).
* Knowledge of a business operating within the inventory environment will be beneficial.
* Awareness of controls; how to draft standard operating procedures; and how to audit the implementation thereof.
* Deadline driven.
* Ability to stay focused and motivated under pressure.
* Attention to detail.
* Administration/ organisation.
* Taking initiative.
* Self-sufficient – i.e. making projects their own.
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