Financial Controller- Contract

 

Recruiter:

Rooftop Recruitment

Job Ref:

Financial Controller..

Date posted:

Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

market related


SUMMARY:
Financial Controller- Contract

POSITION INFO:

Financial Controller- Contract position. /Johannesburg

 Responsibilities

  • General Ledger
  • handling Policies
  • Compliance to company policies
  • Updating accounting policies and revising
  • Support the Finance Shared Services Innovation team in governance initiatives
  • Guarantee the completeness, accuracy and timeliness of all accounting actuals
  • Review of month end results
  • Custodian of SAP
  • Ensure the accurate, complete and timely accounting of company transactions
  • Supervise the effective and efficient accounting processes and management of company
  • Reviewing Balance Confirmation and Reconciliation of Accounts
  • Ensure that Balance Sheet values are accurately recorded and reconciled
  • Handling of reconciliation of the balance in the subsidiary ledger
  • Reviewing of  Reports
  • Handling timely & relevant delivery of analysis, insight and actions
  • Monitor Record to Report KPI’s and dashboards
  • Provide direction, oversight and management
  • Handling GL accounts across the business
  • Initiate and manage the improvement of processes such as month end and intercompany, and work towards standardization of relevant aspects such as reports, data analysis etc.
  • Preparation of reporting packs and Financial Statements and disclosures at interim and year end
  • Review audit schedules and assist the auditors in their inquiries
  • Responsible for the  audits that involve
  • Project Management
  • Ad hoc projects that arise on a continuing basis

 

 

Qualifications

  • CA (SA) preferred

 

Experience / Skills

  • Minimum 2 years’ relevant experience in a similar role
  • Sound knowledge of IFRS and Taxation rules
  • Sound HFM knowledge and experience
  • SAP system experience
  • Advanced excel skills
  • Intercompany accounting experience would be advantageous
  • Minimum 2 years’ people management experience in a similar role

 

Competencies

  • Speed and accuracy with figures
  • Stakeholder management
  • Attention to detail
  • Proactive and ability to plan ahead
  • Ability to prioritize in order to meet multiple deadlines
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and pressurized situations
  • Ability to think and move quickly in a dynamic fast moving environment
  • Excellent communication skills- upward, downward and lateral
  • Conflict management
  • Problem solving
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Systematic and analytical


 

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