Senior Finance Manager

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Accra, Greater Accra
Senior level
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
The Senior Finance Manager ensures compliance with accounting standards at a group level and is responsible for financial reporting and liaising with key stakeholders. They manage a team of accounting professionals, contribute to finance strategy, and guide systems and process improvements, maintaining accountability for staff performance and operational excellence.
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Job Description

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This role ensures compliance with accounting standards at a group level. This requires the incumbent to interpret and integrate accounting and tax knowledge. The incumbent is individually accountable for achieving results though staff supervised over periods of 3 months to a year.

  • Accountable for the preparation of financial reports for a number of areas.
  • Ensures compliance with accounting standards at a group level.
  • Provides technical assistance to business units and liaises with key stakeholders.
  • Integrates accounting and tax knowledge in terms of analysis and interpretation of technical issues.
  • Guides systems and process development and ongoing improvements.
  • Contributes to finance strategy.
  • Manages a team of accountants and accounting specialists.
  • Keeps abreast of current accounting and tax developments.

Team Effectiveness:

  • Individually accountable for others' time, tasks and output quality, over periods of three months to a year.
  • Balances own priorities with directing and motivating others.
  • Plans & assigns work over periods of three months to a year.
  • Guides and directs staff to achieve operational excellence standards.
  • Creates a climate for optimal performance
  • Manages performance.
  • Selects potential staff to sustain customer/ client service delivery.

Governance & Compliance:

  • Ensures compliance with accounting standards, at a group level.
  • Contributes to finance strategy.
  • Guides systems and process development and ongoing improvements.
  • Integrates accounting, actuarial and tax knowledge in terms of analysis and interpretation of technical issues.

Financial Reporting:

  • Accountable for the preparation of financial reports for a number of areas.
  • Responsible for the Group Financial Reporting process, this includes ownership of the annual year-end and interim reporting processes.
  • Provides technical assistance to business units and liaises with key stakeholders.

Skills

IFRS 17

Competencies

Business InsightCollaboratesDecision QualityFinancial AcumenManages ComplexityNimble LearningOptimizes Work ProcessesResourcefulness

Education

Bachelors Degree (B) (Required)

Closing Date

03 March 2025 , 23:59

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The Company
Gauteng
12,448 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Old Mutual Limited is a listed company on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and has secondary listings on the London, Malawi, Namibia and Zimbabwe stock exchanges. As a Pan-African financial services company, we are focused on Africa, her needs and her people.

Together with you, we have educated our children, given more homes warmth and light, empowered small businesses and improved infrastructure in Africa. Our story will continue #WithAfricaForAfrica

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