Position description / overview:
- The duties of this role include preparing and reviewing of monthly process with the finance team. Supporting to both the finance team and the GM of the market
- The successful candidate will work closely with the Finance Manager, Bookkeeper and Finance Clerks; interact with the GM on all finance related queries; provides and supports all processes within the finance team
Minimum Requirements / Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, or an equivalent
- 5+ years' experience in similar role within commercial environment
- Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Advanced Formulas etc)
- Staff management experience
- Able to travel out of SA (within Southern Africa) every 2 – 3 months
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Reporting:
- Prepare and analyse financial statements
- Manage tax compliance (VAT, withholding tax, provisional, and final tax)
- Reconcile accounts
- Prepare cash flow forecasts
Accounting Operations:
- Oversee day-to-day accounting tasks including bank reconciliations, inter-company reconciliations, general journal entries, and fixed asset management
Audit and Compliance:
- Coordinate with external auditors
- Ensure audit readiness
- Maintain compliance with financial regulations
Budgeting and Planning:
- Develop operational plans, budgets, and long-term forecasts
Team Management:
- Supervise staff, delegate tasks, and provide guidance
Other:
- Handle insurance claims, manage stationery orders, and support the General Manager with financial queries
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