Group Reporting Accountant

Manuchar SA; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in South Africa is looking for a Group Reporting Accountant to prepare and deliver financial reports. The ideal candidate should have a BCOM Honors, experience with IFRS, and proficiency in financial reporting tools. This role involves preparing month-end reports, maintaining budgets, and ensuring compliance with group standards. Competitive benefits include medical aid and a professional environment.

Benefits

Medical Aid

Gap Cover

Provident Fund

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of group reporting requirements and IFRS standards.
• Proficiency in financial reporting tools and BI systems.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare month-end reporting packs in line with group standards.
• Compile tax submission packs for group compliance.
• Develop and maintain budgets and forecasts.

Skills

Strong understanding of group reporting requirements and IFRS standards

Proficiency in financial reporting tools and BI systems

Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail

Ability to meet strict deadlines

Strong communication skills

Business Central (ERP)

Power BI

MS Excel

FP&A tools like Anaplan

Drafting software like Caseware or Draftworx

Education

BCOM Honors Post Grad with signed off Articles (3 years)

Tools

Business Central

Power BI

MS Excel

Anaplan

Caseware

Draftworx

Job description

Overview

This role focuses on preparing and delivering financial reports to meet group-specific requirements. The Group Reporting Accountant ensures accurate and timely submission of financial data to support group-level decision‑making and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare month‑end reporting packs in line with group standards.
• Compile tax submission packs for group compliance.
• Develop and maintain budgets and forecasts for group reporting.
• Generate data sets to support Business Intelligence (BI) reporting.
• Ensure alignment with group financial reporting policies and deadlines.
• Collaborate with group finance teams to address reporting queries.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• BCOM Honors Post Grad with signed off Articles (3 years)
• Strong understanding of group reporting requirements and IFRS standards.
• Proficiency in financial reporting tools and BI systems.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to meet strict deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong communication skills for cross‑team collaboration.
• Business Central (ERP)
• Power BI (business intelligence reporting)
• MS Excel (must be able to do pivot tables, formulas such as vlookups, sumifs, data cleanup)
• FP&A tools like Anaplan would also be useful.
• Drafting software like Caseware or Draftworx

Manuchar Offers :

• Fringe benefits including Medical Aid, Gap Cover, and Provident Fund.
• A professional, fast‑paced environment with opportunities to take ownership and contribute meaningfully.