IFRS 17 Technical Specialist

Full ownership of IFRS 17 implementation, reconciliation, and reporting across the group

Collaborate closely with actuarial, risk, and finance teams to ensure alignment from source data to GL and Risk Integrity systems

Prepare and own financial statement disclosures, including cash flow statements and notes for Group and Life

Lead the IFRS 17 budgeting and forecasting process in partnership with actuarial

Engage in monthly variance reporting and support strategic decision-making with clear insights

Ensure full compliance with audit, tax, and regulatory reporting standards including SAM, QRT, SARB

Drive ongoing process optimization, documentation, and best practices in financial governance

Take the lead in technical finance projects, including due diligence, new regulation interpretation, and policy development

Build strong, professional relationships with external auditors, BU heads, and senior leadership through consistent delivery and high-quality output

Contribute actively to a high-performance culture by mentoring colleagues and championing best-in-class finance standards

Skills & Experience :

You have proven experience in IFRS 17 financial management , ideally within insurance or financial services

Youre recognised for your ability to manage high-stakes reporting, audit interaction, and regulatory deadlines

You value rigour and consistency, but also bring a mindset of innovation and process improvement

You lead with quiet confidence, bring structure to complexity, and handle pressure with resilience

Qualification :

CA(SA) Non negotiable