Group Reporting Accountant

SUMMARY:
A leading listed, multinational group within the mining and natural resources sector is seeking a technically strong Group Reporting Accountant to join its high-performing finance team.

POSITION INFO:
This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced CA(SA) with a proven track record in group reporting, consolidations, and complex technical accounting within a listed environment. The role requires a commercially astute finance professional with deep IFRS expertise, strong governance awareness, and the ability to operate confidently at Group level across multiple entities and jurisdictions.

The successful candidate will bring solid experience in preparing consolidated financial statements, drafting technical accounting papers, managing intercompany structures, and engaging with auditors and senior stakeholders in a structured, compliance-driven environment.

This organisation offers exposure to a listed, multinational reporting environment where financial integrity, governance, and technical excellence are non-negotiable.

Duties:

• Preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated reporting packs
• Management of intercompany processes and reconciliations
• Balance sheet reviews and reporting integrity oversight
• Project management of interim and year-end reporting cycles
• Support of statutory reporting and external audit processes
• Ensure full compliance with IFRS and Group accounting policies
• Draft technical accounting papers for complex or non-routine transactions
• Maintain strong documentation aligned to governance standards
• Support UK Corporate Governance and King V reporting requirements
• Operate within a national or multinational listed environment
• Engage with audit committees and governance forums
• Contribute to risk registers, policy benchmarking, and control enhancements
• Support bond, listing, and governance compliance requirements

• Matric (Grade 12)
• BCom Accounting
• BCom Honours / CTA
• CA(SA)

• Completed SAICA Articles
• 4 - 10 years post-articles experience (minimum 5 years in a similar reporting role preferred)
• Strong consolidations and IFRS experience
• Exposure to a listed multinational or large national group
• Big 4 experience with mining clients advantageous
• High attention to detail and strong governance awareness

• Strong IFRS expertise within a complex, listed group structure
• Proven experience in group consolidations across multiple entities
• Ability to draft technical accounting papers for complex transactions
• Advanced financial reporting and balance sheet integrity oversight
• Strong internal controls and governance awareness
• ERP exposure (Dynamics 365 advantageous) with advanced Excel capability
• Analytical thinker with high attention to detail and accuracy
• Confident stakeholder engagement within audit and senior finance environments