Finance Team Lead: Month-End, Reporting & Controls

Lesley Snyman and associates CC; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services organization in Gauteng is seeking a Finance Support Officer to assist the Finance and HR Manager with daily financial operations and month-end processes. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or equivalent, along with 3 to 5 years of experience in finance. Responsibilities include maintaining accurate financial records, coordinating VAT submissions, and supervising finance clerks. Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting systems is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 to 5 years experience in a finance role.
• Proven experience with debtors, creditors, and cashbook management.
• Studying towards or completed a professional accounting qualification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end close processes and financial reporting.
• Maintain accurate general ledger and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking.

Skills

Bookkeeping

MS Excel

VAT submissions

General ledger

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field

Professional qualification (SAIPA, SAICA, CIMA, ACCA)

Job description

A financial services organization in Gauteng is seeking a Finance Support Officer to assist the Finance and HR Manager with daily financial operations and month-end processes. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or equivalent, along with 3 to 5 years of experience in finance. Responsibilities include maintaining accurate financial records, coordinating VAT submissions, and supervising finance clerks. Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting systems is essential for success.