Financial Controller
We are looking for a results-driven and confident financial controller to manage and improve our organization's financial performance and direct our accounting operations. Duties for the financial controller will include managing accounting records, evaluating and managing risk, ensuring compliance with regulations, assisting in drafting monthly financial statements, overseeing accounting operations, analysing financial data, and monitoring expenditure.
The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills, exceptional problem-solving skills, a flair for numbers, be highly organized, and have excellent leadership skills. The financial controller should streamline our accounting functions and operations, provide financial analysis and reports, train staff on business finance issues, promote regulatory compliance, and drive income generation.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Maintain an accurate record of financial transactions
- Update and maintain the general ledger
- Reconcile entries into the accounting system
- Record debits and credits
- Maintain the trial balance by reconciling general ledgers
- Account reconciliation to assert the accuracy of transactions
- Use knowledge of local laws to comply with reporting requirements
- Monitor any variances from the projected budget
- Monitor internal controls
- Oversee and prepare income statements
- Manage financial transactions
- Streamline accounting functions and operations
- General filing
- Prepare and submit VAT and SARS Returns on eFiling
- Prepare monthly management accounts for review
Desired Experience & Qualification
- BCom Degree or equivalent MANDATORY
- Proven experience in finance management (3-5 years minimum experience required) MANDATORY
- Proficient in Pastel Evolution or similar accounting package MANDATORY
- Strong leadership qualities
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Sound knowledge of accounting fundamentals
- Must have reliable commute to Sandton MANDATORY
Package & Remuneration
Starting R15K per month. Based on performance within the first 3 months, salary increase may be negotiated.
Interested?
If you have not been contacted within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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