Sanlam is recruiting a Financial Officer: Control Accounts, to be based in Windhoek, Namibia.
Description
- Sanlam is a leading Financial Services Institution, which provides services in the fields of Individual Life Insurance, Group Life Insurance, Unit Trusts and Asset Management
 
- To give substance to its objective to be fully-fledged Namibian Insurer, Sanlam is increasingly introducing greater financial and technical expertise
 
- The incumbent will be responsible for the control accounts, various financial tasks and reporting
 
Duties
- Prepare, investigate, follow up and manage control account reconciliations
 
- Assist and submit month end reports to the business
 
- Assist with annual audits (external and internal)
 
- Prepare month end journals
 
- System development testing and reviews
 
- Assist the Financial Manager with adhoc duties
 
Requisites
- Qualifications and Experience:
 
- Minimum Grade 12
 
- A relevant Bachelor Degree and Audit articles will be an added advantage
 
- Minimum 5 years' experience in a financial environment (Insurance industry will be an added advantage)
 
- Knowledge and Skills:
 
- Absolute proficiency in English (verbal and written)
 
- An additional local Namibian language will be a competitive advantage
 
- Computer Literate (MS Office Package); Accounting Software
 
- Financial planning and recommendations
 
- Financial Reporting
 
- Financial Information Processing
 
Notes
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted