Job Description

• Responsible position with corporate company- Sandton
• Must be passionate about financial management and analytical, with an eye for detail;
• Sound working knowledge of IFRS, VAT and taxation;
• Skilled communicator both verbal and written at all levels;
• Ability to carry out various ad hoc duties as required from time to time;
• Able to work proficiently in Microsoft Excel and comfortable with accounting systems and processes;
• Accpac, Insight and Caseware experience advantageous;
• Experienced in benchmarking;
• Able to prepare and review provisional tax returns/submissions and tax calculations and assist with SARS queries;
• Review monthly VAT returns and related recons;
• Skilled at performing financial reviews and analysis;
• Skilled at preparing and analyzing forecasts and budgets;
• Skilled at providing support and maintain service levels to all internal stakeholders;
• Experience in intercompany reconciliations and recharges;
• Management of the payments process and creditors reconciliations;
• Review of Balance Sheet reconciliations;
• Able to liaise with external and internal audit regarding all aspects of the audit process;
• Manage a finance team consisting of accountants and creditors clerks;
• Able to contribute at exceptional levels as a member of the head office finance team and be a key role player within the team;
• Able to work under pressure in a fast paced environment and adhere to tight reporting deadlines.

Essential pre-requisites:

• Post-graduate degree in BCom: Accounting
• At least five years managerial experience in Accounting
• SAICA/SAIPA Articles (SAIPA registration advantageous)

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