Head of Accounting

 

Recruiter:

Career-seekers Recruitment Solutions

Job Ref:

09042021

Date posted:

Friday, April 9, 2021

Location:

PortElizabeth, South Africa

Salary:

R 1.5 M pa


SUMMARY:
Equal Opportunity Head of Accounting, International Shipping Industry, Port Elizabeth (R1.5M)

POSITION INFO:

Equal Opportunity Head of Accounting, International Shipping Industry, Port Elizabeth ( R1,5M pa ) 


Our Client, an International Shipping Group is seeking to URGENTLY appoint a dynamic Head of Accounting to not only lead, but mentor and inspire a team of direct reports, based in their Port Elizabeth Operations Finance Business Unit.   


MAIN PURPOSE FOR THE ROLE:

 

  • Report directly into the CFO
  • Supervise the accounting, treasury, and tax function
  • Assist with controlling tasks.
  • Oversee the Financial reporting function.  

KEY COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

    

  • Minimum CA (SA)
  • Minimum 5 – 10 years Post-Articles experience
  • Sound knowledge on IFRS Account Framework and tax legislation
  • Excellent SAP Accounting Function working knowledge
  • Excellent computer literacy in MS Office
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure
  • Strong attention to detail

 


KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS (KPA’S):

 

  • Supervise accounting function
  • Ensure timely completion of monthly and annual Group reporting.
  • Draft financial statements and manage the statutory audit on behalf of the legal entity.
  • Responsible for treasury function including taking responsibility for ongoing treasury cash position and cashflow forecasts reported to Group
  • Responsible for tax function including quarterly and annual group tax reporting and filing all tax returns with local tax authority
  • Assist with controlling tasks including budgeting and forecasting
  • Leads, mentors and develops a high performing team of  finance staff

APPLY NOW !


PLEASE NOTE:

  • This is an Equal Opportunity position “open-to-all” ethnic designations
  • Closing date for applications is 16th April 2021
  • Should you not receive our relayed invitation for an interview with the client within two weeks of the closing date, please accept that your application has not been unsuccessful.
  • The client reserves the right to make an appointment aligned to their Resource Requirement Plan.
  • The client reserves the right not to make an appointment.  

SHOULD THIS OPPORTUNITY NOT BE SUITED TO YOU, KINDLY FORWARD IT TO A FRIEND.


 



 

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