Assistant Manager

Responsibilities:

Provide accounting support as required according to established processes and controls

Assist Portfolio Managers to provide accounting services for certain Group clients including accounting for insurance and reinsurance contracts and investments, payment of monthly expenses, maintenance of cashbooks, preparation of timely and accurate financial statements and management reports, as well as supporting schedules and analysis in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.

Demonstrate an excellent understanding of client deadlines and requirements

General ledger processing, including journal entry posting

Assist with the audit process of the Company(Artex CS) and its clients

Electronic filing of documentation

Follow all policies and procedures in accordance with applicable laws, rules, regulations and Artex risk control standards

Other responsibilities as needed to ensure quality client service

Required skills and experience:

Part qualification in CA/CIMA/ACCA/CMA or a part qualification in Accounting and Finance degree.

Minimum of 4 years experience in accounting and finance in the Banking or Insurance industry.

Understanding of the insurance /reinsurance brokerage business and customer service processes/tasks.

Ability to multi-task and manage stakeholders expectations.

Develop a professional rapport with internal and external partners.

Advanced computer literacy skills, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

Ability to operate in a matrix management structure.

Motivated individual who is deadline driven, able to work independently and committed to delivering an excellent level of client service.

Excellent verbal, written and organizational skills with the ability to engage effectively at all levels.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.