Senior Accountant: Financial Reporting (12 Months Fixed term contract)

Recruiter:

Kamo Placements

Job Ref:

JHB001694/MS

Date posted:

Thursday, February 20, 2025

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

Annually

SUMMARY:
The main purpose is to provide team leadership for the accounting function and interpret financial information for the Company to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.

POSITION INFO:
JOB DESCRIPTION

Oversee the monthly financial reporting process to ensure accurate and timeous financial reporting.
Review the Statement of Assets and Liabilities (SAL) and related notes; and the Financial Review for accuracy in accordance with Company policies, relevant accounting standards and legislation.
Review income tax computation, value-added tax (VAT) calculation and related returns for accuracy and compliance with tax legislation.
Review and approve the relevant accounts reconciliations for accuracy in line with the approved reconciliations policy.
Oversee the fixed assets management processes to ensure accurate financial reporting.
Manage the quality and delivery of monthly financial reports, tax calculations and account reconciliations.
Perform the final authorisation of payments, accounting transactions and data captured by team members ensuring accuracy, completeness and timeous delivery.
Fulfil the team leadership function pertaining to the development and performance of the team.
Actively participate in cross functional teams and projects and provide financial reporting input.
Monitor and ensure the adherence to processes and internal controls to ensure the validity and accuracy of financial results.
Propose and implement the refinement and continuous improvement of systems, tools, controls, methods and processes in own area of work.
Participate in stakeholder engagements (internal and external) specifically relating to financial reporting.
Stay current with developments in financial reporting and central banking and ensure the application thereof.

JOB REQUIREMENT

To be considered for this position, candidates must have:

A Chartered Accountant (SA) (NQF 8) qualification; and
Eight to 10 years’ financial reporting experience.

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