HCV Underwriting Managers
The purpose of this position is to direct, manage, plan and coordinate organisation-wide financial management activities and policies to accomplish the goals and vision of HCV and associated companies.
Qualifications and Experience
- Completed BCom degree or equivalent
- 3-5 years proven management experience
- At least 3-5 years’ experience in accounting within the insurance industry
- Advanced Excel skills
- Fundamental understanding of finance principles, legal and accounting best practice and operating procedures
Responsibilities
- Day-to-day management of subordinates
- Coordinate, distribute and follow up on workload of subordinates
- Ensure that management accounts and other financial reports are prepared timeously and accurately for U/W and Pty
- Present the financial status quarterly to the board of directors
- Prepare/review the annual budgets for U/W and Pty and ensure they are captured
- Ensure that expenditure is aligned to budget and variances explained
- Enforce financial controls in order to maintain ethical standards and good corporate governance
- Manage subordinates to ensure workflows are completed and submitted timeously: Creditor payments, VAT, PAYE, Broker commissions, Bonus refunds, Sasria, Income Tax, Reinsurance renewals, Advance premium runs, monthly debit order runs, month end processing
- Ensure that the financial accounting systems are maintained effectively
- Manage cash flow
- Manage that the financial accounting systems are maintained effectively
- Manage the Debtors and Creditors for U/W and Pty
- Manage all financial queries from all stakeholders
- Manage all Financial related strategies
- Review and revise departmental SOP’s if and when required
- Analysis of financial data to find trends
- Manage KPI’s and look for potential problems
- Regular feedback on financial performance to Management
- Mentoring & training financial staff
- Keep on top of financial database requirements
- Review the financial reports of the associated companies and their profitability within the group of companies
- View financial controls and procedures and ensure they are maintained through all entities
- Maximise investment income
- Identify underperforming areas / companies and make recommendations for improvement
If you meet the requirements please forward your CV with the following subject line: FM_NameSurname_Date to [email protected]. Please provide a short description, in the body of the email, motivating why you think you will be suitable. Applications close on Friday, 25 March 2022.
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