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H. Savy Insurance Co. Ltd (HSI) is seeking a qualified and experienced individual to join its team in the role of Accountant, Life Department.

Job Description

Primary Objective

To ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial management that supports operational efficiency, regulatory obligations, and optimal investment returns.

Summary of Duties

Financial Transactions & Accounts

• Maintain general ledgers, post daily and periodic financial transactions to produce accurate financial accounts.
• Reconcile bank statements and other general ledger accounts; perform internal audits to identify discrepancies.
• Maintain and record petty cash expenses.
• Process payroll, including deductions.
• Perform yearly closing of accounts.

Verification & Payments

• Undertake verification processes for cheque requisitions and payment vouchers relating to premiums, administrative expenses, and other disbursements.
• Ensure creditors are paid in a timely manner.
• Process periodic reports and related payments for prompt submission to reinsurers.

Taxation

• Ensure monthly tax returns are prepared and submitted on time and process related payments.

Reporting & Compliance

• Provide statistical information required for submission to the Financial Services Authority.
• Prepare updated financial statements for timely reporting to management.
• Provide the auditors with updated Management accounts and attend to queries raised by auditors.

Budgeting & Analysis:

• Assist with budget preparation and analyzing financial trends to identify cost-saving opportunities.

Investment Oversight

• Review the investment portfolio regularly to identify opportunities for optimal returns.

Benefits

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Job Requirements

Requirements (Knowledge/Skills/Abilities)

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Financial Reporting
• Knowledge of insurance industry regulations.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• ACCA Level with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in similar position or any equivalent.
• Foundation in Insurance is an advantage.

How To Apply

Interested candidates should Sign-up or login to apply now or submit a cover letter and CV to:

Mrs. Marie. Agnes Brioche

Human Resources Manager

Email: hr@hsi.sc

Deadline for applications: 31st March 2026

For detailed Job Description, please view HSI website.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.

Note:

In order to increase your chances of a successful selection, kindly ensure that your application is complete and that all relevant information such as your qualifications have been provided with your application.   Otherwise, the Employer reserves the right not to consider your application for selection.