Specialist Analyst - Prudential Supervision at FSCA South Africa

Key Performance Areas

• Analysis of financial statements, statistics and reports of registered retirement funds;
• Conduct peer reviews of analysts work in consultation with  management;
• Guide liquidators through the liquidations on funds in terms of   llegislation;
• Deal decisively with enquiries, queries, extensions, exemptions, etc. in terms of departmental deadlines and policies; and
• On request, participate and assist to plan the on-site visits, scheduling and conducting the on-site visits and reporting on findings and recommending corrective actions on other tasks related to    financial statements, statistics and   reports.

Other Key Competencies:

• The candidate must demonstrate the following skills and attributes: excellent command of both written and spoken English; be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office and workflow systems; have demonstrable skills in the collection and analysis of financial information, records and returns, report writing and other forms of communication; be disciplined, reliable, organised, effective, efficient, trustworthy, self-confident, friendly, cheerful, co-operative and supportive; have sound judgment and an ability to work well both independently and in a team; and demonstrate a commitment to promoting high work standards and the fulfilment of the objects of the FSCA and the protection and enhancement of its reputation.

Requirements

• B. Com Hons Financial Accounting or CTA. The candidate must have at least 5 years’ relevant working experience. A good knowledge and exposure of the Pension Funds Act is a prerequisite. The candidate must have successfully completed articles while studies towards a CA(SA) or equivalent and working experience in the retirement funds industry and/or financial sector would be an advantage.