Financial Controller

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

• 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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