Group Accountant

Title: Group Accountant

Location: Johannesburg

Salary: R 800 000

Brief Description:

A diversified infrastructure and services construction company is looking for a newly qualified CA or a BCom Accounting degree holder to join their team in the position of a group accountant.

General Job Description:

The successful incumbent will be responsible for financial analyses and financial accounting services for head office and/or group companies.

Responsibilities (include, but not limited to):

· Prepare tax calculations, tax reconciliations and tax returns;

· Prepare group reporting templates and requirements;

· Review group monthly balance sheet recons and prepare reporting packs;

· Prepare, review and submit monthly / quarterly financial consolidated reports and reconciliation required thereof;

· Assist and review divisional monthly management accounts for reasonability

· Plan, manage and execute monthly and year end reporting duties successfully

· Assist in preparing consolidated financial presentation for Executive Committee, Board meetings;

· Complete quarterly reports for Statistics SA & SA Reserve Bank;

· Completion of annual statutory financial statements;

· Preparing and managing budgets and forecasts;

· Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures (i.e. procurement, petty cash etc.);

· Preparation and review of Group Budgets, Forecasts and Cash Flow Forecasts;

· Assist external auditors with the entire audit and manage entire audit process from planning to signing of the group financial statement;

· Assist with BEE verification audit where necessary

· Ensure that complex accounting transactions are properly recorded in accordance with IFRS

· Ensure compliance to group policies & procedures

· Assist with any other adhoc financial assistance

Education:

· B.Com Accounting Degree

· Qualified CA (SA)

Job Experience:

· A minimum of 5 years’ experience within the construction, engineering or related industry

Skills:

· Conversant in JDE and Hyperion would be advantageous

· Detailed Knowledge of consolidations, drafting of annual financial statements and completion of tax calculations and tax returns

· Detailed IFRS knowledge

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For more information contact:

Thiashka Singh

Specialist Consultant: CA(SA), CIMA and General Finance