Strategic Financial Controller

Id Recruitment Solutions; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A regional recruitment agency is seeking a Financial Accountant to ensure the integrity of financial statements and reports. Responsibilities include managing reconciliations, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. The ideal candidate has a BCompt degree, advanced Excel skills, and at least three years of experience in a corporate environment. This position is based in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa and offers experience-related benefits.

Qualifications

• 3 years’ experience as a Financial Accountant in a corporate environment.
• Articles will be an advantage.
• Able to produce reports that drive effective decision making.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Credit Controller and Creditors Clerk.
• Compile all balance sheet reconciliations.
• Prepare weekly and monthly management reports.
• Review reconciliation of payroll earnings and hours prior to payment.
• Prepare and submit statutory returns.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of MS Excel

Numeracy skills

Ability to analyze financial data

Effective management tool usage

Education

BCompt / BCom Accounting / Finance – Honours degree

Grade 12 or equivalent with maths

Tools

Syspro

Microsoft Office

Efiling & Easyfile (SARS)

Sage People

Fihrst

CaseWare

Job description

A regional recruitment agency is seeking a Financial Accountant to ensure the integrity of financial statements and reports. Responsibilities include managing reconciliations, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. The ideal candidate has a BCompt degree, advanced Excel skills, and at least three years of experience in a corporate environment. This position is based in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa and offers experience-related benefits.