Head Financial Accountant

 

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment: Finance 3

Job Ref:

CPM045694/MLN

Date posted:

Friday, February 5, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

1 100 000 Annually


SUMMARY:
A leading organization within the Telecommunication industry is looking for a qualified CA(SA) to take up a role as a Head of Financial Accounting on a fixed term contract.

POSITION INFO:

Qualifications and Experience:

 

  • CA(SA)
  • 10 years’ experience (3 years senior management)
  • Telecommunications industry experience (beneficial)
  • SAP R3 ERP system (essential)
  • Staff management experience
  • Knowledge of IFRS, PFMA and Treasury regulations

 

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Compilation of financial statements and regular finance reporting
  • Regular review and updating of financial policies and procedures
  • Maintenance of a reliable billing and revenue system, including debt collections.
    Compilation of company tax returns
  • Maintenance of an effective system of internal controls for supplier payments and reconciliations
  • Maintenance of an effective system of internal controls and management of working capital
  • Review of potential investment and business opportunities
  • Liaising with the Department of Telecommunications, National Treasury and Auditor-General
  • Co-ordination of the external audit activities
  • Liaising with the Department of Telecommunications, National Treasury and Auditor-General
  • Review of potential investment and business opportunities
  • Training of employees on finance policies, procedures and regulations
    Attending to ad-hoc requests

 

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