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IFRS 17 Specialist (Contract) – Jhb Jobs in Johannesburg Metropolitan Area at StratLab Consulting

Title: IFRS 17 Specialist (Contract) – Jhb

Company: StratLab Consulting

Location: Johannesburg Metropolitan Area

Job Title: Financial Accountant – IFRS 17 Specialist (Contract)

Location: Johannesburg

Contract Type: 3-Month Contract | Immediate Start

Industry: Insurance | Large Listed Corporates

Citizenship: South African Citizens Only

Job Description:

Multiple leading, listed insurance companies in Johannesburg are urgently seeking contract Financial Accountants with proven IFRS 17 expertise. These are not general accounting roles – we need specialists who have worked hands-on with IFRS 17 and can confidently contribute as subject matter experts within large, complex finance environments.

You’ll work closely with actuarial, finance, and audit teams to ensure the delivery of accurate and compliant IFRS 17 reporting. These roles offer exposure to high-impact projects within well-established financial institutions.

Key Requirements:

CA(SA) with 2–3+ years post-articles experience.

Extensive practical IFRS 17 experience (beyond training/theory).

Background in short- or long-term insurance finance.

Experience in listed, corporate, or financial services environments.

Big 4 articles preferred.

Must be immediately available.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead or support IFRS 17 reporting, journal entries, and reconciliations.

Collaborate with actuarial teams on IFRS 17 inputs and SAM submissions.

Assist in group reporting, audit, and financial pack preparation.

Contribute to internal control reviews and regulatory compliance.

Ready to join some of SA’s largest insurers on critical IFRS 17 projects?

Send your CV to: [email protected] / [email protected]

Subject Line: IFRS 17 Contract Role – Johannesburg

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