Financial Controller

 

Recruiter:

Talented Recruitment

Job Ref:

DBN001694/KA

Date posted:

Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Location:

Durban, South Africa


SUMMARY:
Finance Controller required to maintain, manage all finance & accounting operations as well as prepare forecasts and financial reports.

POSITION INFO:
Responsibilities

  • Manage all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting and Revenue Recognition
  • Prepare and publish timely monthly management accounts with supporting commentary
  • Preparation of budgets & forecasts and report variances
  • Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting
  • Research technical accounting issues for compliance
  • Support month-end and year-end close process
  • Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting
  • Manage & maintain working capital and preparation of cash flow projections
  • Manage and comply with local government reporting requirements and tax filings
  • Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
  • Assist with preparation of the annual audit file in line with audit requirements
  • Assist with costing and pricing workings and exercises
  • Prepare and process monthly journals
  • Assist with cost saving initiatives

Requirements
  • Qualification: Chartered Accountant (CA) SA
  • Computer literate, administratively strong, attention to detail
  • Highly proficient in Excel, Word and the normal office Windows packages
  • Newly qualified CA or 1 -2 years’ experience in a similar role.
  • Experience with Sage X3
  • Strong computer knowledge including, but not limited to Sage or SAPP and Microsoft Office Suite (Intermediate to advanced spreadsheet based skills)
  • Ability to manage a team and use initiative
  • Ability to set deadlines and achieve them
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong literacy and numeracy knowledge
  • Great organisation skills and problem solving abilities
  • Customer Service skills
  • Must be organised, able to multitask & have good time management skills
  • Critical analysis
  • Understanding the nature of data
  • Securing and safeguarding information and data in both a digital and physical environment


 

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