A reputable general insurance company seeking to recruit a dynamic, self-motivated and result-oriented person for the position of Finance Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Assists the Chief Finance Officer (CFO) in the strategic planning and direction process
• Assists in implementing all financial aspects of the strategic plan and achieving relevant objectives
• Manages and maintains, in close working relationship with the CFO, the business planning and budgetary process including budgets, capital expenditure, budget monitoring and reforecasts
• Ensures that the company has effective financial systems, controls and processes in place and used throughout the company and ensuring all internal controls are complied with
• Assists to analyse and assess the reporting impact on the company and create an to enable the company to effectively adhere and meet the new reporting (IFRS 17) and disclosure requirements
• Coordinates, develops and updates written policies and procedures on the financial reporting process
• Ensures the development and maintenance of high quality timely reports to meet deadlines for financial reporting
• Liaises closely with colleagues at all levels throughout the company to ensure that business priorities, financial targets and disciplines are both well understood and adhered to
• Ensures that the company meets its corporate, statutory and fiscal obligations in a timely and cost effective manner
• Monitors and interprets cash flows and predicts future trends
• Implements robust fixed assets management system

Accounting & Reporting

• Assists in providing the company with a full range of financial accounting and reporting services, (branch reporting and line of business) for profitability assessment
• Produces monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements in compliance with statutory, regulatory and IFRS mandates
• Produces monthly, quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements
• Produces monthly cost statements of actual, comparison against budgets
• Reviews various schedules for both external and internal reporting requirements including monthly management accounts, NIC prudential reports, financial reports for board pack, tax computation and annual financial statements

Qualification Required & Experience

• Chartered Accountant (ICAG, ACCA)
• A good university degree from a recognised university
• Must have at least 8 years of relevant experience from the financial services industry preferably from an insurance company with at least 3 years in managerial or leadership position closely collaborating with executive leadership

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested persons should send their cover letters and CVs to:

mytalentsearch2024@gmail.com with the position being applied for as subject of the email.

Closing Date: 10 May, 2024