Senior Chartered Accountant CA(SA)

Communicate Finance; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Communicate Finance in Gauteng is seeking a CA(SA) with post-articles experience to lead financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and strategic planning. You will manage IFRS compliance, external audits, treasury functions and stakeholder engagement while driving governance and best practices.

Ideal candidates bring strong leadership, analytical ability and a track record of delivering insights to senior leadership. This role demands high technical proficiency and strategic oversight.

Qualifications

• CA(SA) designation required.
• Minimum 5 years' post-articles experience.
• Strong IFRS and financial reporting knowledge.
• Proven leadership and stakeholder management.
• Excellent analytical and commercial acumen.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting
• Prepare and review Annual Financial Statements
• Drive budgeting, forecasting and strategic planning initiatives
• Review complex accounting transactions and technical accounting matters
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, tax legislation and internal controls
• Manage external audits and stakeholder engagement
• Oversee cash flow, treasury and working capital management
• Provide financial analysis and strategic recommendations to senior leadership
• Lead and develop finance team members
• Drive process improvements, governance and financial best practices

Skills

Post-articles experience

IFRS expertise

Advanced Excel

Leadership

Financial analysis

Education

CA(SA) designation

Relevant post-articles experience

Job description

Job description

• Lead the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting


• Prepare and review Annual Financial Statements


• Drive budgeting, forecasting and strategic planning initiatives


• Review complex accounting transactions and technical accounting matters


• Ensure compliance with IFRS, tax legislation and internal controls


• Manage external audits and stakeholder engagement


• Oversee cash flow, treasury and working capital management


• Provide financial analysis and strategic recommendations to senior leadership


• Lead and develop finance team members


• Drive process improvements, governance and financial best practices

Skills & Experience

• Minimum 5 years' of post-articles experience


• Strong technical accounting and financial reporting expertise


• IFRS experience


• Advanced Excel skills


• Strong leadership and stakeholder management abilities


• Excellent analytical and commercial acumen

Qualification

• CA(SA) designation (non-negotiable)


• Relevant post-articles experience

Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.