Financial Controller

 

Recruiter:

Progessive International

Job Ref:

JHB001093/SF

Date posted:

Monday, November 1, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

600000 Annually


SUMMARY:
Main Job Purposes:

  • Finance Business Support for Country and Region Leadership Team in achieving their targets in terms of:
  • Sales
  • Profitability
  • Working capital
  • Responsible for all financial aspects of the location:
  • general ledger and internal control
  • compliant, timely and accurate country internal and external reporting for the country
  • Ensure compliant, timely and accurate country reporting
  • Lead local finance team
  • Support Managing Director and Regional Finance initiatives


POSITION INFO:


Professional qualification and experience:

  • Bachelor or Master Degree in Finance / Controlling / Accounting
  • Around 5 years of experience in Finance;
  • Good knowledge of and experience in company administration
  • Advanced analytical skills and trend analysis
  • Excellent communication skills at all levels of organization
  • Strong command of English
  • Experienced with advanced Excel models
  • Skills with Baan ERP, Cognos reporting is an advantage

Key Accountabilities:
  • Monitor and achieve country and regional KPI''s;
  • Maintain transaction processes and systems to ensure effective processing of financial and operational information.
  • Timely and accurate internal and external financial reporting for the country and region;
  • Ensure adequate safeguarding of Company assets;
  • Manage general accounting and closing procedures
  • Manage local vendors payment and payroll
  • Drive planning & control cycles: strategic plan, budgeting, forecasting, monthly analyses and interpretation of results
  • Responsible for consolidated financial reports based on IFRS and Group Policies
  • Ad hoc projects incl. Regional and Global initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements as well as internal controls
  • Coordination of Tax/legal and Internal Control activities
  • Support collection of receivables process
  • Initiate internal procedures and ensure their implementation
  • Drive country investment proposal process supported by financial analysis
  • Continues improvement and innovation attitude
  • Manage local finance team

Key competencies
  • Business-oriented
  • Result focused
  • Team player
  • Creative and open-minded
  • Data explorer with strong analytical skills

Personal characteristics:
  • Dynamic personality demonstrating ownership and dedication
  • Hands-on mentality
  • Pro-active, self-starter
  • Good planner and organizer
  • Accurate, paying attention to details
  • Able to work as team member as well as an individual
  • Effective communicator at all levels of organization
  • Able to manage and motivate employees
  • Able to work with multiple deadlines
  • Flexible in terms of traveling


 

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