South Africa Job Openings

Sanlam

Financial Manager

FULL TIME

October 19, 2024

Who are we?
Glacier by Sanlam brings together leading experts and respected financial services companies to meet clients’ investment needs. We deliver focused investment services through specialist teams, partner with acclaimed financial intermediaries and pride ourselves on our superior products and solutions and high quality service. We offer a comprehensive range of investment solutions, designed to assist in the creation and preservation of wealth. Our offering encompasses local investments, including fixed term investments and investments with guarantees, international investments, retirement saving solutions, and retirement income solutions. While each solution has its own distinct purpose, they all share the world-class quality and commitment that have come to distinguish Glacier.
What will you do?
Job purpose


The Financial Manager will be responsible for overseeing financial operations, managing strategic projects, and providing analysis from a finance perspective.

Key outcomes
The following outcomes will be expected to be achieved by the Financial Manager.
  • Work Processes
  • Analyse, prioritise and implement finance processes
  • Streamline and redefine current finance processes
  • Effective creation of efficiencies within control environment
  • Assist with management of financial aspects of strategic projects
  • Coordinate with project teams to provide financial insights and support
  • Collaborate with senior management to implement financial strategies
  • Support the development of long-term financial plans and business models
  • Assist with reporting to actuarial teams
  • Glacier divisional and product reporting to stakeholders
  • Involvement in the budget and cost centre reporting process
  • Prepare and present financial reports to stakeholders
  • Compiling and collating information for valuations and Ro GEV
  • Liaise with auditors (internal and external) and regulatory bodies as required
  • Ad hoc financial tasks


Qualifications and experience
  • CA(SA) with 3 years post articles experience, or
  • BCom (Acc) with 5 years’ experience in a similar role,
  • Articles completed in financial services will be advantageous
  • Technical & business knowledge within the financial services industry
  • Computer Skills (MS Word, MS Excel, SAP Financials, Easyfile)

Competencies
  • Cultivates innovation
  • Collaborates
  • Being resilient
  • Drive results and decision making
  • Leadership
  • Team Success
  • Concern for order and accuracy
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Influencing and building relationships
  • Adaptability and time management
  • Computer Skills (MS EXCEL, SAP, HFM, MS ACCESS)

Attributes
  • Honesty, integrity, respect and authenticity.
  • Positive and enthusiastic attitude
What will make you successful in this role?
Qualification and Experience
Degree with 6 to 8 years related experience.
Knowledge and Skills
Prepares and submits tax returns
Tax research and advice and computes tax
Complies with Tax Regulatory requirements and represent company at SARS
Organise and maintains tax records
Management and coaching of employees
Personal Attributes
Decision quality - Contributing through others
Financial acumen - Contributing through others
Manages complexity - Contributing through others
Plans and aligns - Contributing through others
Build a successful career with us
We’re all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future – your career, your personal development and of achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping our employees to realise their worth. Through its five business clusters – Sanlam Fintech, Sanlam Life and Savings, Sanlam Investment Group, Sanlam Allianz, Santam, as well as Mi Way and the Group Office – the group provides many opportunities for growth and development.
Core Competencies
Being resilient - Contributing through others
Collaborates - Contributing through others
Cultivates innovation - Contributing through others
Customer focus - Contributing through others
Drives results - Contributing through others
Turnaround time
The shortlisting process will only start once the application due date has been reached. The time taken to complete this process will depend on how far you progress and the availability of managers.
Our commitment to transformation
The Sanlam Group is committed to achieving transformation and embraces diversity. This commitment is what drives us to achieve a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace as we believe that these are key components to ensuring a thriving and sustainable business in South Africa. The Group's Employment Equity plan and targets will be considered as part of the selection process.
New Job Alerts
Turner & Townsend

Senior Project Manager

Cape Town

FULL TIME

November 15, 2024

View Job Description
Chart Industries

Mechanical Designer

Johannesburg

November 15, 2024

View Job Description
Blouberg International School

Grade 3 teacher

FULL TIME

November 14, 2024

View Job Description
Heineken International B.V.

Receptionist

FULL TIME

November 14, 2024

View Job Description
Sanlam

National Distribution Manager

Johannesburg

FULL TIME

November 14, 2024

View Job Description
Peach Payments

Key Account Manager

Cape Town

November 14, 2024

View Job Description
AMANDLA / Safe-Hub

Director of Planning, Performance and Impact

Johannesburg

FULL TIME

November 14, 2024

View Job Description
Adidas

Snr Specialist Wholesale Analytics EM

Cape Town

FULL TIME

November 14, 2024

View Job Description
Sanlam

Finance Clerk

Johannesburg

FULL TIME

November 14, 2024

View Job Description
AVI Limited

Spitz - Permanent Store Assistant - Jubilee Mall, Hammanskraal

FULL TIME

November 14, 2024

View Job Description
Looking for similar job?
Office of the Valuer General

MANAGER: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

Pretoria

FULL TIME

August 30, 2024

View Job Description
Sanlam

Branch Consultant/ Financial Advisor - Springs

Springs

FULL TIME

August 29, 2024

View Job Description
BDO South Africa

JULY 2025 SAICA Trainee Accountant - Financial Services, Cape Town

Cape Town

PART TIME

August 29, 2024

View Job Description
Scott Bader

Financial Accountant

FULL TIME

August 28, 2024

View Job Description
Energiequelle GmbH

Financial Manager Renewable Energy (m/f/d)

August 28, 2024

View Job Description
Kuwala FS

Financial Advisor

Johannesburg

FULL TIME & PART TIME

August 30, 2024

View Job Description
See What’s New: Sanlam Job Opportunities
Sanlam

Underwriter: SLS: Sanlam Risk & Savings

Bellville

FULL TIME

November 14, 2024

View Job Description
Sanlam

Finance Clerk

Johannesburg

FULL TIME

November 14, 2024

View Job Description
Sanlam

National Distribution Manager

Johannesburg

FULL TIME

November 14, 2024

View Job Description
Sanlam

HR Business Partner

FULL TIME

November 14, 2024

View Job Description
Sanlam

Junior Design System

Cape Town

FULL TIME

November 13, 2024

View Job Description
View More Jobs by Sanlam
New Job Alerts
Turner & Townsend

Senior Project Manager

Cape Town

FULL TIME

November 15, 2024

View Job Description
Chart Industries

Mechanical Designer

Johannesburg

November 15, 2024

View Job Description
Blouberg International School

Grade 3 teacher

FULL TIME

November 14, 2024

View Job Description
Heineken International B.V.

Receptionist

FULL TIME

November 14, 2024

View Job Description
Sanlam

National Distribution Manager

Johannesburg

FULL TIME

November 14, 2024

View Job Description
Peach Payments

Key Account Manager

Cape Town

November 14, 2024

View Job Description
AMANDLA / Safe-Hub

Director of Planning, Performance and Impact

Johannesburg

FULL TIME

November 14, 2024

View Job Description
Adidas

Snr Specialist Wholesale Analytics EM

Cape Town

FULL TIME

November 14, 2024

View Job Description
Sanlam

Finance Clerk

Johannesburg

FULL TIME

November 14, 2024

View Job Description
AVI Limited

Spitz - Permanent Store Assistant - Jubilee Mall, Hammanskraal

FULL TIME

November 14, 2024

View Job Description