Financial Controller - Ref : Lestyn Rneg

Headcount Personnel Consultants; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the finance sector is seeking a Financial Controller in Pretoria. The role involves overseeing financial accounts, managing reporting processes, and ensuring compliance with tax obligations. Ideal candidates should have a diploma in accounting and extensive experience in financial management and payroll.

Qualifications

• 10 to 15 years' experience in accounting software and spreadsheets.
• 5+ years in a supervisory role.
• Experience in financial reporting to trial balance level.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial accounts ensuring accurate debtors, creditors, and general ledger.
• Act as liaison with external auditors.
• Ensure statutory compliance with tax regulations.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Team building

Decision making

Adaptability

Education

Diploma in Accounting or NQF equivalent

Tools

Sage Payroll Software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Duties & Responsibilities Responsibilities Oversee financial accounts by ensuring accurate debtors, creditors, and general ledger.

Oversee the management reporting process.

Oversee the compilation of Annual Financial statements.

Act as liaison with external auditors.

Responsible for payroll input (financial) and accounting, including : Deductions UIF IRP5s WCA Ensure tax and other statutory compliance – i.e., Income Tax, VAT, WCA.

Desired Experience & Qualification Qualifications Diploma in Accounting or NQF equivalent.

Experience 10 to 15 years' experience in the use of accounting software and spreadsheets, with 5+ years in a supervisory role.

Experience handling a range of routine financial activities, such as payroll, billing, and support to accounting clerks and administrators.

Experience managing large volumes of routine financial transactions in payroll and handling associated documents.

Experience in the preparation of documents for all SARS submissions and declarations, as well as pension fund documents.

Financial reporting to trial balance level.

Proficient in Sage Payroll Software.

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Analytical thinking.

Interpersonal, team, and relationship-building skills.

Ability to lead, guide, and mentor.

Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Ability to take initiative and make decisions under pressure.

Ability to adapt to changing business environments / requirements.

Ability to demonstrate high ethical standards.

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Financial Controller • Pretoria, Gauteng