Job Description
A leading organisation is looking for a Financial Manager to join their team. The main purpose of the role is to
oversee general accounting operations by controlling and verifying the financial transactions. The primary objective is to take responsibility for all operational level management accounting functions. This includes but is not limited to monthly management accounts, statutory reporting and budgets, also need to ensure that all accounting related tasks are professionally executed according to company and legal requirements.
Responsibilities:
Reconciling account balances and bank statements. Maintaining general ledger and preparing month-end close procedures. Analyze financial reports and forecasts. Produce and analyse reports at an operational level, including statutory reports and management accounts. Prepare income statements and reconcile all of these to the relevant management accounts. Co-ordinate budgets and assist with the development and compilation of the budget pack. Manage a team of bookkeepers. Financial and statutory reporting. Monthly review and sign off Bookkeeper reconciliations, journals and reports. Daily / weekly sign off of payments loaded on the system by Bookkeeper. Preparation of weekly cash flow forecast. Preparation and consolidation of monthly accounts, annual budgets and forecasts, and financial reports for management and shareholders. Statutory reporting. Preparations of AFS. Coordinating financial review. Other financial related. Post-deal accounting entries
Requirements:
Matric Qualification/Grade 12 or equivalent. B.Com Financial Accounting / Chartered Accounting Degree. Articles (advantageous). Minimum of 5 years in a similar role.
Competencies:
South African VAT and Income Tax. International Financial Reporting Standards. Understanding of financial implications for deadlines not being met. An understanding of month end procedures - the absolute importance to keep all reports / queries clean. Strong accounting principles and regulations knowledge. Advanced skills in Excel. Sage (Advanced Level / Super User).
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