Hybrid Group Accountant: IFRS, Consolidations & Analytics

Communicate Finance; South Africa; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Health and retirement benefits

Growth opportunities in a leadinggroup

Job summary

Communicate Finance in South Africa is seeking a Group Accountant (IFRS Consolidations) to join a hybrid finance team in Sandton. You will consolidate financial statements across multiple entities, manage intercompany eliminations, and provide strategic analysis for senior management.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, a professional qualification (CA(SA) or CIMA), 5+ years in group accounting, IFRS expertise, and strong Excel/consolidation software skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
• Professional accounting qualification such as CA(SA) or CIMA is required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in group accounting or consolidation.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and consolidation principles.
• Proficiency with consolidation software and advanced Excel required.

Responsibilities

• Consolidate financial statements for all group entities in accordance with group policies and IFRS.
• Manage intercompany transactions, eliminations, and reconciliations.
• Assist in preparation of consolidated budgets and forecasts for the group.
• Perform detailed financial analysis of group performance and provide commentary.
• Ensure compliance with statutory reporting requirements across jurisdictions.
• Support internal and external audit processes.

Skills

IFRS knowledge

Consolidation

Excel proficiency

Intercompany reconciliations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Professional accounting qualification (CA(SA), CIMA)

Tools

Consolidation software

Job description

Communicate Finance in South Africa is seeking a Group Accountant (IFRS Consolidations) to join a hybrid finance team in Sandton. You will consolidate financial statements across multiple entities, manage intercompany eliminations, and provide strategic analysis for senior management.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, a professional qualification (CA(SA) or CIMA), 5+ years in group accounting, IFRS expertise, and strong Excel/consolidation software skills.