Liberty Life Accountant, IFRS Jobs in Kenya
Liberty Life Accountant, IFRS Jobs in Kenya
Job SummaryThe Accountant IFRS 17 is responsible for implementation in collaboration with Finance, actuarial, operations and IT functions will support the full implementation of IFRS 17 standard for the Company.
Key Responsibilities
Core Deliverables
Support the IFRS17 implementation project
Proactively manage the project and liaises with related departments including but not limited to Actuarial, IT, external vendors, head office and other parties
Design financial reporting, financial planning processes and relevant controls under IFRS 17
Design User Acceptance Testing cases, perform UAT testing and document testing result
To provide support to other Finance functions
Responsible for developing new IFRS 17 and IFRS 9 Accounting policy as well as the interpretation and implementation of the new accounting standard
Designing financial closing reporting processes and relevant reporting control under IFRS 17
Produce IFRS17 technical papers and accounting policy documents
Build management information system and financial analytical framework
Updating existing reporting processes to integrate IFRS 17 requirements
Updating and preparing IFRS reporting models to accommodate IFRS 17, assisting with external audit thereof
To handle ad Hoc requests
Qualifications
Bachelors’ degree in a business related field
Fully qualified accountant with Certified Public Accountant (CPA)/Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)/Chartered Accountant (CA)
Member of Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK)
or equivalent and in good standing
Experience
At least 8 years’ experience in Finance three of which should be in a supervisory role
Competencies
Good understanding of IFRS 17 requirements, IFRS 9 and insurance company’s financial statements
Financial Accounting and analysis
Stakeholder relationship Management
Good project management skills
Strong communications skills and evident working with people and teams from different ethnic backgrounds
Strong presentation skills and proficiency in the use of PowerPoint, Word and Excel
Ability to direct high-performing teams across the organization through strong leadership, coaching and mentoring skills
Formulating strategies and concepts
Planning and organizing
Adapting and responding to change
Deciding and initiating action
Persuading and influencing
Method of Application
If you meet the above requirements, you are encouraged to forward your application and updated CV to hr@libertylife.co.ke. clearly state the job title on the subject heading
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