Financial Controller

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTF021686/Bri

Date posted:

Friday, October 17, 2025

Location:

Stellenbosch, South Africa

Salary:

460 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Are you a meticulous finance professional who thrives on managing complex accounting operations? We’re seeking a talented Financial Controller to join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role within a high-performing finance department. This position offers the chance to go beyond the numbers — driving insights, owning critical processes, and strengthening the financial foundation of a growing organization.

POSITION INFO:

Ensure tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions
Ownership of the IFRS consolidation of a multi-currency group (excess of 15 companies) with a combination of subsidiaries, joint ventures and associates. End result includes oversight over the compilation of a consolidated set of Annual Financial Statements for the group
Oversee the full insurance function, including renewals, claims, and asset management
Review and approve monthly rooftop rental invoices
Prepare management accounts for smaller entities and submit EMP201s
Review and finalize month-end journals, including provisions, intercompany transactions, and reconciliations
Review and approve Livewires reports before sales invoices are generated
Review monthly sales invoices
Support sales invoicing and weekly bank processing when needed
Review supplier payments and oversee bank account maintenance
Prepare and manage audit files while assisting auditors during annual audits
Handle VAT, EMP, and Income Tax registrations for new companies
Review VAT calculations and returns; assist with annual income tax submissions
Budget for the Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Department and refine processes
BEE audits and processes

Skills & Experience:
Minimum 3 - 5 years’ experience in similar role
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Work under pressure to meet deadlines
Consolidations – non negotiable
Company Insurance (advantage)
BEE process and audits (advantage)

Qualification:
Completed BCom or BAcc accounting degree with completed SAIPA or SAICA articles
Hons Degree will be beneficial

Contact BRITNEY HATTINGH on , quoting the Ref: CTF021686.

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