Financial Controller

Yazoo Recruitment; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Financial Controller in Cape Town. The ideal candidate must have an Accounting/Finance degree or 10 years’ relevant experience, along with 3-5 years of financial expertise. Responsibilities include managing audits, cash flow projections, and complete accounting functions. Competitive salary offered for this essential role in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Formal Accounting / Finance qualifications required.
• Minimum 3-5 years’ financial experience needed.
• Ability to perform full accounting and financial functions.

Responsibilities

• Assist the General Manager with accounting books.
• Manage annual audits and auditor communication.
• Perform cash flow projections and budgeting.

Skills

Accounting / Finance Degree

3-5 years financial experience

Syspro experience

Education

Accounting / Finance Degree or 10 years relevant experience

Tools

Syspro

Job description

Financial Controller job vacancy in Paarden Island, Cape Town.

Financial Controller with formal Accounting / Finance qualifications and minimum 3-5 years’ experience, preferably in an Import / Export and Distribution environment required to assist the General Manager with full set of accounting books and management accounts and reports.

Minimum requirements:

• Accounting / Finance Degree required, or then at least 10 years’ relevant experience if no qualification completed
• Minimum 3-5 years’ financial experience with the formal qualification.
• Ability to perform full accounting and financial function required
• Syspro experience preferred

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Fleet Schedule and Posting
• Annual Audit
• Auditor Communication and Queries
• Balance Sheet Reconciliations
• BBEEE queries
• Budgets
• Cash book Posting
• Cash Flow Projections
• Checking Banks Daily
• Collections
• Costing
• Credit notes
• Creditors – Local & Foreign, Stock and Non-Stock
• Debit orders
• Debtors
• ECOM 2.0 Implementation of a new ordering platform
• Expense payments
• FICA/RICA queries etc
• Fixed Assets Register
• Forecasts
• Gross Margin Management
• Human Resources – Admin
• Insurance
• Internal Controls
• Inventory – Cycle Counts and Stock takes
• Journals
• Loading Payments
• Management accounts
• Month-end Procedures on Syspro
• Office Management
• Payroll and payroll prep
• Petty Cash Schedule and Balancing
• Policies and Procedures
• Pricing
• Processing of Creditors Payments
• Provisional Tax
• Purchase Requisitions Authorisations
• Reporting
• Sales Reports
• SARS APN applications when necessary
• SARS E-filing, queries and communication
• Tax
• VAT Audits, Prep and Reconciliation

If you meet the above criteria, please send your CV.