Group Financial Accountant

Recruiter:

Merand Corbett & Associates

Job Ref:

CPT001695/LC

Date posted:

Friday, October 11, 2024

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

SUMMARY:
We are looking for a driven and detail-focused Group Financial Accountant to join our finance team.
The ideal candidate will be a registered AGA(SA) with SAICA and have 1-2 years of post-articles experience.
In this position, you will oversee essential accounting functions for our head office companies and support the National Financial Manager and Group CFO with financial activities across the organization.

POSITION INFO:
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Head office companies:

Accounting for Debtors (Intercompany transactions)
Accounting for Creditors (Incl. Creditor reconciliations and payment preparation)
Cash book allocation
Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations
Preparation of VAT reconciliation and capturing of VAT return on eFilling
Support audits and liaise with auditors
Budget preparation
Prepare and/or review Financial Statements

Group responsibilities (assistance to National Financial Manager and Group CFO):

Assist with BBBEE preparation throughout the year
Income tax return completions
Assist with Treasury function and Cashflow Management
Assist with Monthly consolidated financial reports
Assist with Annual consolidated budgets
Assist with Ad-hoc improvement projects within the Group
Assist with year-end (Incl. preparation and/or review of Annual Financial Statements and liaise with auditors

SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES:

Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) - Advanced (Macros and VBA not requirement)
Attention to detail with a focus on accuracy
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Ability to work in a team environment and independently
Demonstrate interpersonal skills and business awareness
Able to work under pressure
Deadline driven
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

EXPERIENCE:
Recently completed SAICA articles (1 to 2 years post article experience)

QUALIFICATIONS:

BCom Accounting degree and Honours (CTA)
Registered with SAICA as AGA(SA)

*Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted*

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