Non-Negotiable Educational Requirements

• BCom Accounting degree.
• Registered with SAICA or SAIPA.

Preferred Educational Requirements

• Honours in Accounting.

Non-Negotiable Experience

• 1-3 years of post-articles experience.
• Strong background in reporting and analysis.
• Proficiency in Excel and pivot tables.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with SAP and QlikView is beneficial.
• Team management experience is advantageous.
• Skilled in handling large datasets.
• Reconciliation experience (2-3 years), especially with foreign currencies.

Exposure to/Knowledge of

• Excel and the full MS Office suite.

Duties and Responsibilities

Team Supervision & Management:

• Lead and mentor a team of finance professionals, providing guidance, training, and development opportunities.
• Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to quality standards.

Financial Reporting & Analysis:

• Manage the preparation of financial statements and reports, analyzing data to provide actionable insights.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant accounting standards.

Reconciliation Management:

• Perform and oversee reconciliations, especially for foreign currency transactions, ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies.
• Manage reconciliation processes with a focus on completeness, accuracy, and timeliness.

Data Management & Process Improvement:

• Utilize pivot tables, Excel, and other tools to analyze and report on large datasets, supporting data-driven decision-making.
• Identify and implement improvements to processes, balancing quick solutions with long-term enhancements.

Stakeholder Communication:

• Present financial insights to non-financial and junior financial stakeholders, simplifying complex data as needed.
• Foster cross-functional communication to enhance collaboration across departments.