
Group Accountant, Short Term Insurance
Insure Connect Services
part-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: South Africa
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Salary
💰 ZAR 18,000 - ZAR 20,000 per month
About the role
- Overseeing and coordinating the financial reporting, compliance, and accounting activities
- Maintain and update cash flow forecasts to ensure solvency and liquidity compliance
- Prepare monthly management accounts and Board reporting packs
- Monitor capital adequacy in line with AFSL requirements
- Support external audits and going-concern assessments
- Manage daily trust account receipts, refunds, and reconciliations
- Process and reconcile broker bordereaux
- Oversee premium collections and broker commission settlements
- Ensure compliance with ASIC and trust account regulations
- Liaise with auditors on trust account matters
- Process supplier payments and skeleton payroll
- Maintain general ledger integrity (Xero)
- Perform monthly bank reconciliations
- Manage intercompany recharges
- Prepare and submit quarterly BAS returns
- Liaise with brokers, auditors, and external service providers
- Respond to finance-related queries on payments and settlements
- Support internal stakeholders with run-off reporting and analysis
Requirements
- Proven insurance bookkeeping experience
- Minimum 3+ years’ experience in insurance or financial services accounting
- Willing to time shift for international brokers.
- Proficient in computer systems and accounting platforms (e.g. Xero, Excel).
- Set up for remote work in the event of loadshedding or internet failure.
- English proficiency, presentability and confidence.
- You will be required to submit a video recording.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial reportingcomplianceaccountingcash flow forecastingcapital adequacytrust account managementgeneral ledger integritybank reconciliationBAS returnsinsurance bookkeeping
Soft Skills
communicationorganizationalproblem-solvinginterpersonalconfidencepresentability