Senior Accountant: FP&A, Capex & Controls Lead

Communicate Finance; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading finance recruitment agency seeks a Finance Lead in South Africa to oversee financial reporting, capex tracking, and month-end processes. Ideal candidates will have completed SAICA articles and possess at least 5 years of multinational accounting experience. Proficient in Excel and Power BI, you'll collaborate with operational teams to enhance financial disciplines and improve reporting tools. This role offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to financial planning and reporting for a capital-intensive business.

Qualifications

• Completed SAICA articles.
• Minimum 5+ years’ experience in an accounting role with multinational experience.
• Experience in a capital-intensive business.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation of monthly group management reporting.
• Own month-end close processes for relevant cost centres.
• Partner with project and operational teams to strengthen forecasting.

Skills

Capex tracking

Variance analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Process improvement

Financial reporting

Education

CA(SA) / AGA(SA) / CIMA or relevant chartered accountant qualification

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

A leading finance recruitment agency seeks a Finance Lead in South Africa to oversee financial reporting, capex tracking, and month-end processes. Ideal candidates will have completed SAICA articles and possess at least 5 years of multinational accounting experience. Proficient in Excel and Power BI, you'll collaborate with operational teams to enhance financial disciplines and improve reporting tools. This role offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to financial planning and reporting for a capital-intensive business.