Financial Reporting Executive

SUMMARY:
Financial Reporting Executive - Exciting Leadership Opportunity

POSITION INFO:
Our client, a leading and forward-thinking organisation, is seeking an accomplished Financial Reporting Executive to join their high-performing finance team.

This is a pivotal role for a finance leader who thrives in a dynamic, listed environment. The Financial Reporting Executive will take ownership of group financial reporting in compliance with JSE and IFRS requirements, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and strategic alignment across the organisation.

A respected, innovative business with a strong footprint in its sector and a reputation for excellence, integrity, and growth. With a culture that values collaboration, accountability, and strategic insight, the company offers an environment where professionals can contribute to meaningful projects and make a tangible impact.

If you’re a driven finance professional seeking to make a strategic impact in a listed environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today at

Duties:

• Lead the preparation, consolidation, and presentation of group financial results in full compliance with IFRS, JSE Listings Requirements, and Companies Act.
• Oversee the preparation and release of SENS announcements, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with all disclosure requirements.
• Manage statutory reporting and ensure timely submission of iXBRL filings and related regulatory deliverables.
• Partner with executive leadership to provide insightful financial analysis that informs strategy and performance decisions.
• Oversee the external audit process, maintaining strong relationships with auditors, regulators, and other key stakeholders.
• Strengthen internal financial controls, governance frameworks, and risk management processes across the group.
• Drive automation, system improvements, and efficiency initiatives within financial reporting functions.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing reporting team, fostering technical excellence and continuous improvement.

• Matric (Grade 12)
• A relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline, complemented by a CA(SA) designation (essential)

• 5-10 years’ post-articles experience in financial reporting, technical accounting, or group finance within a listed or complex corporate environment.
• Strong working knowledge of IFRS, JSE Listings Requirements, and regulatory reporting, including SENS and iXBRL submissions.

• In-depth understanding of IFRS, the Companies Act, and JSE Listings Requirements.
• Exceptional analytical acumen with a proactive approach to problem-solving and technical challenges.
• Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Demonstrates sound judgment, professional integrity, and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Highly organised and adaptable, with the capacity to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced and evolving environment.