Financial Controller Sandton

I4 Group Of Companies; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in South Africa is seeking a Financial Controller to manage financial performance and direct accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and leadership skills, responsible for maintaining financial records, ensuring compliance, and driving efficiency within the finance team.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and a flair for numbers.
• Exceptional problem-solving abilities and highly organized.
• Excellent leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounting records and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Assist in drafting monthly financial statements and oversee accounting operations.
• Analyze financial data and monitor expenditure.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Job description

Financial Controller

We are looking for a results-driven and confident financial controller to manage and improve our organization's financial performance and direct our accounting operations.

Duties for the financial controller will include managing accounting records, evaluating and managing risk, ensuring compliance with regulations, assisting in drafting monthly financial statements, overseeing accounting operations, analysing financial data, and monitoring expenditure.

The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills, exceptional problem-solving skills, a flair for numbers, be highly organized, and have excellent leadership skills.

The noteworthy financial controller should streamline our accounting functions and operations, provide financial analysis and reports, train staff on business finance issues, promote regulatory compliance, and drive income generation.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintain an accurate record of financial transactions
• Update and maintain the general ledger
• Reconciliation of entries into the accounting system
• Recording of debits and credits
• Maintain the trial balance, by a reconciliation of general ledgers