Financial Compliance Officer (Chartered Accountant)

Complement Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the financial sector is seeking an experienced Financial Compliance Officer (Chartered Accountant) to join their finance team in Johannesburg. The role involves ensuring regulatory compliance, implementing financial controls, and safeguarding company assets. Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years experience and expertise in local and international financial regulations.

Qualifications

• Chartered Accountant with up-to-date IFRS requirements.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in Finance or Accounting, 3 years as a manager.
• Own transport, able to work extended hours when required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and legal standards across multiple African countries.
• Oversee preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Implement internal financial controls.
• Lead financial risk assessments and audits.

Skills

Financial Acumen

Analytical skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Judgement and problem-solving

Results oriented

Stakeholder management

Coaching and mentoring

Resilience

Ability to influence

Education

Chartered Accountant

Job description

Financial Compliance Officer (Chartered Accountant) Johannesburg

Salary : R70-85K Per Month

Purpose of Position :

Complement Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Financial Compliance Officer, Chartered Accountant to join our clients finance team based in Woodmead, Johannesburg, Gauteng. The FCO will be reporting to the Senior Financial Officer, of which you will be at the forefront of ensuring regulatory compliance, implementing financial controls and, safeguarding the companys assets while minimizing financial risks.

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Minimum Requirements Qualifications And Skills

• Qualifications : A Chartered Accountant with up-to-date IFRS requirements.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, with at least 3 years as a manager.
• Own transport, able to work extended hours when required

You must have expertise in :

Local and international financial regulations.

Compliance audits and risk assessments.

Financial controls and regulatory reporting.

Stakeholder management, leadership, and people-management.

Financial Acumen.

Analytical skills.

Interpersonal and communication skills.

Judgement and problem solving.

Results oriented.

Stakeholder management.

Ability to influence.

Resilience.

Coaching and mentoring.

Duties

Ensure that the business complies with financial regulations and legal standards across multiple African countries.

Oversee the preparation of financial statements and reports in compliance with regulatory standards.

Implement strong internal financial controls to protect company assets.

Lead financial risk assessments, audits, and investigations.

Collaborate with external auditors and regulatory bodies.

Develop and enforce compliance policies and frameworks.

Lead, mentor, train teams to drive compliance culture.

Manage performance of the team and promote employee engagement

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