Group Project Accountant

SUMMARY:
A new opportunity has become available for a Group Project Accountant with our client in the FMCG sector - do not miss this opportunity, apply now!

POSITION INFO:
Minimum qualification and experience:

- Matric
- BCom. Degree
- CIMA, CA or equivalent qualification advantageous
- Tax qualification advantageous
- 5 Years’ experience in a similar role

Soft Skills:
- Individual needs to have strong communication skills, a no-nonsense business approach, be resilient, be assertive and be willing to handle conflict situations.
- Must be able to handle pressure and have exemplary time management skills.
- Must be able to work independently with high level input from senior management.
- Needs to run with projects and implement decisions.
- Strong business acumen.
- Must have a proven track record in problem solving.

Main Duties/Key Results Areas:

- Assisting with company set ups, getting all the relevant information in order to make informed decision on the companies’ structures with the OFM and GFM.
- Assisting the GFM with the consolidation for year end as well as monthly reporting.
- Responsible for the tax planning and tax returns of the group.
- Heading up all intercompany accounting and billbacks.
- Completing the IT14SD recon for all entities - once formulised, this will be handed over to the relevant managers/controllers.
- Completing a customs recon on a monthly basis.
- Analysing the costs changes with the store charges based on warehouses for the group.
- Developing SOP’s for the finance department and maintaining these based on changes.
- Assisting with research on new entities where needed.
- Setting up user on relevant accounting systems.
- Assisting with the customer, supplier and inventory claims.
- Dealing with SARB applications and the maintenance thereof for the group.
- Other ad hoc tasks.
- All and any other related duties as expected by the employer from time to time.

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