Group Accountant

Masa Outsourcing (Pty) Ltd; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Group Accountant to oversee financial management and reporting. This role involves maintaining financial tools, developing reports for strategic decision-making, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in financial reporting, possess a relevant degree, and demonstrate integrity and proactive problem-solving skills. Join a dynamic team that values trust and ownership, and contribute to impactful financial strategies that drive the business forward.

Qualifications

• Solid working track record in financial reporting and accounting.
• Expert in ERP systems and sound knowledge of income tax.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and operate financial management tools and reporting systems.
• Develop financial reports for better planning and decision-making.

Skills

Financial Reporting

Accounting

Income Tax Knowledge

Proactive Problem Solving

Integrity and Trust

Education

B Com Honors

CA (SA)

CIMA

Tools

Deltek Vision

VIP Payroll Administration Software

Job description

Group Accountant
Location: Johannesburg - North (Sandton / Midrand / Diepsloot)
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Published: 17 hours ago
Reference: JHB-DN-1

Duties & Responsibilities

1. Take and maintain responsibility for the maintenance, operation and proactive application of financial management tools and reporting systems relevant to the Group businesses and their business environment.
2. Continually develop appropriate types of financial reports related to the businesses to enable better planning and better-quality decision making and risk management.
3. Use the Deltek Vision suite software applications as an accounting and reporting platform.
4. Use the VIP payroll administration software and ESS for leave applications.
5. Issue statements and invoices to the clients, based on proactive study and understanding of commercial agreements concluded between the companies and their clients.
6. Regularly review and maintain the Chart of Accounts.
7. Attend Board meetings of all companies held once every 4 months.
8. Improve cash flow through efficient and regular invoicing.
9. Manage inter company invoicing for the use of shared resources and equipment.
10. Maintain compliance with SARS, the compensation commissioner and the CIPC in respect of the required regular returns.
11. Assist with the financial documentation of bids, proposals and design competitions as the situation arises.
12. Advise the directors on withholding tax provisions in different countries on the African continent, where the company carries out project work and ensure these provisions are priced into bids that are made to international clients.

Key Requirements

1. Solid working track record in financial reporting and accounting preferably in professional services or construction.
2. B Com honors, CA (SA) or CIMA.
3. Sound knowledge of income tax.
4. Expert in ERP systems.
5. Develop and continually project a strong sense of ownership of your scope of work and expand your role in the office.
6. Act with the utmost integrity and trust in your dealings with clients, directors, shareholders and staff members.
7. Be proactive in your approach to your work and deal with problems in an efficient manner.
8. Build trust through personal conduct.

Package & Remuneration

R - R