Finance Controller

DP World; Kempton Park; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics company in Kempton Park seeks a Financial Accountant to manage and report on financial data, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. The ideal candidate has a diploma in Financial Accounting and 3 to 5 years of relevant experience, including team lead responsibilities. This role offers a dynamic environment focused on strategic decision-making and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years experience in a similar environment with 1 - 2 years at team lead level.

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyse, compile and disseminate cost and management information.
• Execute work according to set operating procedures and service level agreements.
• Prepare general ledger reconciliations.
• Ensure the accurate and timely completion of statutory returns.

Skills

Proficient communication knowledge

Proficient budgeting knowledge

Proficient business IT systems knowledge

Education

Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Financial Accounting

Job description

Job Function

To collect, analyse, compile and disseminate the relevant cost and management information required to support and enable strategic and operational decision making as well as to establish and manage an accurate management accounting and reporting function in line with company and statutory requirements.

Key Performance Areas

• Execute own work according to set operating procedures service level agreements.
• Execute work in line with governance and compliance processes.
• Capturing Sundry Debtors & Creditors invoicing.
• Preparation of Month-end journals.
• Reviewing Management Accounts.
• Creditors Function support.
• Prepare general ledger reconciliations.
• Execute ad-hoc financial requests from management.
• Provide continuous feedback on task delivery to support decision making.
• Attend learning initiatives to improve work quality and enhance own skills.
• Own and live up to the company values.
• Execute ad hoc projects in support of overall team performance.
• Ensure the accurate and timeous completion and submission of statutory returns, related payments and monthly statutory accounting entries.
• Comply with occupational health and safety policies, procedures, and legal requirements, including safe driving practices.

Qualifications Required

• Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Financial Accounting.

Experience and Skills Required

• 3 to 5 Years experience in a similar environment with 1 - 2 years at team lead level.
• Proficient communication knowledge and / or skill.
• Proficient budgeting and cost management knowledge and / or skill.
• Proficient business IT systems knowledge and / or skill.

About DP World

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.

With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 111,000 employees from 159 nationalities, spanning 77 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future.

We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.

What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.

DP World is on a mission to transcend boundaries and bridge the gap between all nations and cultures – not just in what we do but also in how we behave.

We are dedicated to creating a culture where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity, drives innovation and growth and helps us connect people, businesses, and societies. Free minds and different perspectives are changing our world, and together we can change what’s possible.

WE MAKE TRADE FLOW TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE.

EEO Statement

DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion, or belief.

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