Strategic Accountant: Multisubsidiary Finance with Autonomy

DO MORE Placements; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Strategic input

High autonomy

Diverse exposure

No micromanagement

Stable, established employer

Growth opportunity

Claremont location

Job summary

DO MORE Placements is assisting a leading property group in Claremont, South Africa, to recruit an hands-on Accountant who will oversee the full finance function across multiple subsidiaries. This dynamic role suits a finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to contribute to group reporting and strategic financial health.

You will manage monthly management accounts, tax submissions, and budgeting while collaborating across entities to drive accurate financial

Qualifications

• Finance degree and CIMA/SAIPA articles / 3 years in a full finance function role.
• Advanced Excel capability.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong teamwork, coordination, and planning, self-driven, and ability to work at pace in a dynamic organization.
• Work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Monthly Management Accounts
• Monthly accounting journal entries
• Creditors Payments, Debtors Billing/Collections Review
• Monthly VAT Recons and VAT submissions
• Current and Deferred Tax calculations and submitting tax returns to SARS
• Drafting Financial Statements for subsidiaries and assisting with the year end audit for the Group and subsidiaries
• Financial Consolidations for certain companies within the Group
• Cash Flow Management and Forecasting
• Preparing/Reviewing the Annual Budgets
• You will be responsible for multiple subsidiaries within the Group.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Time management

Teamwork

Interpersonal communication

Attention to detail

Work under pressure

Education

Finance degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

DO MORE Placements is assisting a leading property group in Claremont, South Africa, to recruit an hands-on Accountant who will oversee the full finance function across multiple subsidiaries. This dynamic role suits a finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to contribute to group reporting and strategic financial health.

You will manage monthly management accounts, tax submissions, and budgeting while collaborating across entities to drive accurate financial