Reporting Accountant

Communicate Recruitment; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Communicate Recruitment is seeking a CA(SA) with 5+ years' experience in a senior finance role to join a Cape Town-based group. You will lead financial reporting, consolidations, and presentations to Exco and the holding company.

You will oversee budgeting, working capital, and controls, with a focus on accuracy and leadership. Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel is advantageous.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in a similar financial role.
• Strong financial reporting and consolidation experience.
• Experience preparing management packs and executive-level presentations.
• Excellent leadership and people management abilities.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical capabilities.
• Advanced Excel skills and ERP systems experience (advantageous).

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Report to the holding company on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
• Compile divisional management packs and subsidiary reporting packs.
• Prepare and present monthly financial reports to Exco and Group stakeholders.
• Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Working capital analysis, cash flow management, and reporting.
• Oversee procurement and capital expenditure processes.
• Development, implementation, and maintenance of financial controls, policies, and procedures.
• BBBEE reporting and Statistics SA return submissions.
• Reporting on operational statistics and key performance indicators.
• Providing support to the Financial Manager and Financial Director.

Skills

Financial reporting

Consolidations

Management packs

Executive presentations

Leadership

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Advanced Excel

Education

CA (SA)

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Job Description

This position involves:

• Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
• Reporting to the holding company on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis
• Compilation of divisional management packs and subsidiary reporting packs
• Preparation and presentation of monthly financial reports to Exco and Group stakeholders
• Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
• Working capital analysis, cash flow management, and reporting
• Oversight of procurement and capital expenditure processes
• Development, implementation, and maintenance of financial controls, policies, and procedures
• BBBEE reporting and Statistical SA return submissions
• Reporting on operational statistics and key performance indicators
• Providing support to the Financial Manager and Financial Director

Skills & Experience

• 5+years experience in a similar role
• Strong financial reporting and consolidations experience
• Experience preparing management packs and executive-level presentations
• Excellent leadership and people management abilities
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical capabilities
• Advanced Excel skills and ERP systems experience (advantageous)

Qualification

CA (SA) non-negotiable