Are you a leader with a high-level view of finance and a passion for ongoing business improvements? Are you a superb problem-solver with a real aptitude for working with numbers?Our client, a leading diversified financial services group, is looking for an IFRS Finance Specialist who will be responsible for partnering with leaders in their finance, tax, actuarial, external audit teams to ensure compliance and reporting under IFRS accounting standards across their group.By proactively managing internal and external stakeholders, you will be responsible the group-wide adoption of IFRS accounting standards and driving the growth and development of the Finance community by ensuring compliance with CPD requirements. Your responsibilities will include the preparation of technical interpretation and position papers on IFRS, debating with external auditors, technical argument papers and technical accounting support, providing specialist input into tax risk management and reviews, and specialist Finance-related project management.Requirements & Attributes:Strong technical IFRS skills with a track record of writing technical papers and engaging with external auditorsCA(SA) with 8-10 years of post-articles experienceTax and IFRS 17 experience advantageous (must be willing to master IFRS 17)Able to translate complex technical matters into concise and accessible business EnglishCommitment to ongoing learning and excellenceStrong analytical and report-writing skillsProactive leader and collaboratorYour natural affinity for working well under pressure, excellent attention to detail, strong work ethic, and elevated level of organisational awareness will make you stand out from your peers.If this sounds like you, please consider applying.Seniority levelSeniority level Director Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries Insurance, Insurance Carriers, and Financial Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Roundpeg Talent by 2xGet notified about new Reporting Analyst jobs in Johannesburg Metropolitan Area. Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 2 days ago Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 3 days ago Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 13 hours ago Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 month ago Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 4 days ago Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 month ago Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 day ago Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 month ago Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 month ago Senior Business Analysts in Digital Wallet Value Streams and Financial Crime Area City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 3 weeks ago Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 4 days ago We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr