Financial Reporting Accountant

Smart4 Energy; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 1 300 000 - 1 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment advisory firm in South Africa is seeking a Financial Reporting Accountant. This role involves preparing management accounts, drafting IFRS-compliant financial statements, and collaborating with Fund Tax Advisors. The ideal candidate will be a CA(SA) with 5-7 years of experience in private equity and excellent Excel and analytical skills. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the energy sector!

Qualifications

• 5 – 7 years post article experience within a private equity, investment business.
• Strong IFRS reporting expertise.

Responsibilities

• Prepare management accounts and investor reporting.
• Draft IFRS-compliant statutory financial statements and assist in resolving audit queries.
• Coordinate with Fund Administrators for timely regulatory filings.
• Collaborate with Fund Tax Advisors for tax computations.
• Monitor cash flow and manage banking relationships.

Skills

Excellent Excel knowledge

Analytical skills

Education

CA(SA)

Tools

Xero

Job description

Our client is a leading investment advisory firm dedicated to energy infrastructure development, project finance investments, and energy efficiency mid-cap investments. With two decades of experience in the industry, they specialize in driving sustainable growth and development across various energy sectors. They are committed to making a positive impact on communities while delivering strong returns to their investors.

Working closely with the Head of Finance, Senior Financial Reporting Accountant and Managing Partners of the business, this role will provide reporting and accounting support functions to all group entities.

Position

Financial Reporting Accountant

Location

Cape Town

Qualifications

• CA(SA)
• 5 – 7 years post article experience within a private equity, investment business
• Experience in Xero
• Strong IFRS reporting

Salary

R1.3mil to R1.5mil

Skills

• Excellent Excel knowledge
• Analytical skills

Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare management accounts and investor reporting.
• Draft IFRS-compliant statutory financial statements and assist in resolving audit queries.
• Coordinate with Fund Administrators to ensure timely regulatory filings with the Financial Services Commission.
• Collaborate with Fund Tax Advisors to complete tax computations and ensure timely submissions to the Revenue Authority
• Monitor cash flow, manage bank balances, and maintain strong relationships with banking partners.

If you are a passionate and driven professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the energy sector, we want to hear from you!

Apply now!