Group Financial Accountant CA (SA): Statutory Regulations

 

Recruiter:

O'Brien Recruitment

Job Ref:

O''''B3416875150

Date posted:

Friday, March 25, 2022

Location:

CapeTown, South Africa

Salary:

Cost to Company


JOB SUMMARY:
We are currently recruiting for a Group Statutory Accountant based in Cape Town. The ideal candidate must be a qualified CA (SA). The ideal candidate must have experience in ensuring compliance with all statutory, regulatory and financial reporting requirements. 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Reporting:

  • Prepare monthly income statement and balance sheet reports with notes for management review ensuring all in
    balance and updated for any changes in the group structure
  • Ensure consistent application of accounting policies across responsible entities and compliance to IFRS
  • Coordination of all information for board reports.
  • All required reporting and submissions for regulated markets

Accounting recording and reporting systems:

  • Close accounting periods in Navision.
  • Running single and full entity refreshes in Cognos.

Audit:

  • Year-end audit files (External)
  • Research new IFRS and apply to annual financial statements where applicable.
  • Coordinate all audit queries received (send to team lead and follow up on outstanding items)
  • Drafting of financial statements for management and audit review.
  • Quarterly audit files (Internal) (set up review meetings)

Statutory:

  • Prepare and maintain a contract matrix for each group structure
  • Ensure that all contracts are saved by group structure and agree to invoicing, loan etc. relationships.

Taxation:

  • Research of all taxation implications for operating in new regions.
  • Gaming VAT and taxation
  • Normal VAT and Withholding Tax
  • Corporate tax
  • First review of all tax payments to submission.
  • Review monthly tax and vat vendors follow up on outstanding payments and unmatched items.
  • Set up and training of management accountants on any changes to taxes and taxes in new regions

Team Work:

  • Effectively work as a team with relevant client treasury accountant and reconciliation specialist
  • Effectively communicate to manager and team members to ensure key deliverables are met on time and potential
    problems escalated.

Ad hoc:

  • Assist in the drafting of process notes detailing how and why monthly tasks are performed to ensure business
    continuity.
  • Other ad hoc duties as may be required from time to time.

Essential Criteria:

  • CA (SA) or ACCA
  • Accounting reporting experience.
  • Knowledge of IFRS.
  • Minimum 2 years taxation experience.


Desirable Criteria:

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
  • Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Experience in Navision.

 

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