Assistant Manager, Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting

About the role

JazzSure Insurance, part of JazzWorld, is looking for an Assistant Manager, Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting (Grade L3) based in Karachi. The role leads financial reporting, IFRS 17 accounting, reporting and compliance, ensuring the integrity of financial information and reporting deliverables across the insurance business.

Key responsibilities

• Own compliance with IFRS and accounting standards, including IFRS 17, IFRS 9 and others, with specific ownership of IFRS 17 accounting and reporting
• Oversee IFRS 17 implementation and ongoing accounting, including insurance contract measurement models, CSM, LRC/LIC and reinsurance accounting
• Prepare and review statutory financial statements, financial disclosures and regulatory reporting in line with SECP and other regulators
• Ensure robust financial close, account reconciliations, accounting entries and reporting controls
• Give technical accounting guidance on complex transactions, new products, business arrangements and changes in accounting standards
• Coordinate with Actuarial, Finance, Risk, Operations, IT and external auditors on reporting accuracy, controls and audit matters
• Monitor IFRS and regulatory developments and improve accounting policies, reporting systems, processes and automation

Required profile

• 5-7 years of experience in accounting and financial reporting, including IFRS 17 (required)
• CA, ICAEW or ACCA qualification with articles from a Big 4 firm
• Ability to work with actuarial, finance, risk, IT teams and external auditors
• Attention to detail and delivery discipline across reporting cycles

Required skills

• Technical understanding of IFRS, especially IFRS 17 measurement and reporting
• Experience with insurance contract measurement, CSM, LRC/LIC and reinsurance accounting
• Working with IFRS 17 data, systems and processes, investigating variances and resolving issues affecting measurement, journals and reconciliations