Head Of Finance

An insurance company that has a particular interest in emerging markets in Africa is looking for a Head of Finance based in Centurion, Gauteng. The key purpose of this role is the day-to-day management of the Finance department to ensure efficient running of the unit and accurate reporting of accounts. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and implement proper operational controls for financial efficiency. Ensure complete operational compliance with manuals and policies. Ensure that financial transactions are properly recorded and reported in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). Manage and control the preparation of monthly management reports, quarterly financial statements, and annual financial statements. Oversee the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including auditors, regulators, and other key stakeholders. Ensure that all financial transactions are properly authorized, recorded, and reported in accordance with company policies and procedures. Manage and control the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans. Oversee the development and implementation of financial systems and processes to ensure efficient and effective financial management. Provide guidance and support to finance team members on financial matters. Ensure that all financial reports are accurate, complete, and timely. Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including auditors, regulators, and other key stakeholders. Ensure that all financial transactions are properly authorized, recorded, and reported in accordance with company policies and procedures.