Financial Controller (6 month contract)

SUMMARY:
A Financial Controller is needed on a 6 month contract basis. The ideal candidate would be currently unemployed and immediately available with at least 3-5 years in a similar role managing a team of clerks.

POSITION INFO:
Minimum Qualifications / Experience:

• Matric / Tertiary qualification in Accounting or Finance
• SAIPA or similar an advantage
• 3 – 5 years’ experience in a similar role supervising a team of clerks.
• Intermediate / Advanced Excel Skills
• Experience on systems such as Pastel / Syspro
• Experience reviewing and reconciling General Ledger accounts

Main Duties/Key Results Areas:

Leadership:
- Successfully lead and motivate a team of clerks
- Strive towards creating a work environment where creditors clerks can achieve goals and meet objectives

Processing:
- Ensure that all processing deadlines are met
- Ensure that all invoices/Credit notes are correctly captured on Pastel/Syspro
- Assist with processing if and should the need arise

Reviewing of Reconciliations:
Ensure that reconciliations are reviewed before submission to Managers/Directors

Account Queries:
- Ensure that all queries on the accounts are kept to a minimum by assisting the creditors clerks where required.
- Assist creditors clerks with reconciliations when required

Cashflow and banking:
- Cashflow management for various entities
- Assist with SARB applications

Management accounts:
- Compile management accounts on a monthly basis
- Assist with intercompany bill backs

Reporting:
- Compile weekly management dashboard
- Compile weekly/monthly reporting requested by management
- Compile reports on forward contracts which have entered into

New Employees:
- Assist in the training of new employees added to team when required

 

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