Financial Controller

Nebula; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A cloud technology service provider in Cape Town is searching for a qualified Chartered Accountant. You will be responsible for financial accounting functions, including preparing financial statements and ensuring compliance with standards. This role requires analytical skills, accounting experience, and an interest in technology. Enjoy flexible working hours and generous leave policies.

Benefits

20 leave days plus a mulligan day each quarter

High-spec laptops for remote work

Once-off home office allowance

Flexible working hours

Well-being program

Paid Microsoft courses and certifications

Training allowance every 2 years

Culture and Social Responsibility initiatives

Free gap cover

Relaxed/hybrid work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years accounting experience post articles.
• Strong interest in systems & technology in the financial/audit field.
• Ability to learn and adapt to new technology and tooling.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger entries and reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly management accounts.
• Manage the company's financial systems, processes, and controls.
• Create and maintain financial models to support decision making.
• Provide financial analysis and insights.

Skills

Intermediate Excel skills

Strong analytical skills

Communication skills

Technological skills

Education

Qualified AGA (SA)

Job description

Do you want to be part of a dynamic team constantly challenging the status quo and finding "smarter" ways of doing things? If you answered yes, keep reading.

Who Are We?

1Nebula is a next-generation SaaS Technology Business focused on providing businesses with cloud & technology expense management services and tools to accelerate their cloud journey.

We hire amazing people from across South Africa, making our diverse group of team members, called N48Xers, a force to be reckoned with.

Learn more about our people brand by watching our culture videos:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JkUpUigUdM&t=1s
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVk3_vVyrW0

Job Opportunity at 1Nebula:

We are seeking a talented and dedicated qualified Chartered Accountant to join our team. The role is a hand-on operational role responsible for the company's financial accounting functions, including the preparation of financial statements, maintaining the general ledger, and ensuring compliance with accounting/tax standards and regulations. You will be reporting to the Financial Manager.

What You will do within this role (Your key responsibilities):

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger entries and reconciliations. Ensure that high data integrity is maintained.
• Prepare monthly management accounts.
• Manage the company's financial systems, processes, and controls.
• Create and maintain financial models to support decision making and long-term planning.
• Provide financial analysis and insights to the Head of Finance.
• Monitor and report on financial performance against budgets and forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards (secretarial, tax & IFRS).
• Manage the audit process and liaise with external auditors.

More about You (Our requirements for the role):

Although we believe in the potential of others more than anything else there are some minimum requirements we would look for so consider these before sending us your application

• Qualified AGA (SA)
• A minimum of 2 years accounting experience post articles
• Intermediate Excel skills.
• Strong interest in systems & technology in the financial/audit field.
• Strong analytical, communication, and technological skills.
• Ability to work both independently and cross functionally.
• Ability to learn and adapt to new technology and tooling.

Our Amazing Perks!

• Enjoy 20 Leave days a year plus a “mulligan day” each quarter after meeting all your deliverables. That’s 4 extra leave days annually!
• High spec laptops and equipment for you to comfortably work remotely.

• A once off at home office allowance to set up your home office.
• Flexible working hours. We work on a flexible schedule from Monday to Friday where you can make the hours work for you.
• Access to our Well-being program and Employee support services – we believe in work/life balance being of utmost importance for you and your family so this perk is for them too.
• Grow your skills and learn something new with paid for Microsoft courses and certifications.
• Take up a hobby and unlock a training allowance every 2 years to do something non-work related.

• Give back by participating in our Culture and Social Responsibility initiatives.
• Free Gap cover and a relaxed/hybrid work environment.

Your Application

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