Financial Controller needed at SolarAfrica Energy Pty Ltd
Gauteng, Johannesburg Full Time Accounting / Financial Services
Job title : Financial Controller
Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg
Deadline : March 29, 2024
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Job Description:
The Financial Controller oversees the Company’s day-to-day activities and ensures the Company’s finance function is organised and efficient and produces accurate financial and management accounts.
The successful candidate will need to have 2-3 years of proven experience in a similar role with a financial certification or qualification
Position of the job in the organisation:
The successful candidate will report directly to the Financial Manager on all matters.
Principal responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts and cash flows
- Maintenance of financial ledgers and accounting processes
- Preparation of monthly group P&L and balance sheet
- Timely production of statutory and internal financial reports
- Statutory and compliance obligations, including statutory accounting and tax issues
- Support Financial Manager with the cash flow process
- Ensuring that appropriate systems and internal controls are implemented and maintained for all payments.
- Preparation of VAT returns (assisted by accounting team on a contract basis within the regions mentioned)
- Correspondence with SARS to resolve pending tax queries
- Any other job duties associated with this role.
PERSON DESCRIPTION
Experience:
- Previous financial control and management reporting experience
- Proven experience of 2-3 years of progressive financial responsibility must be shown
- Accounting experience in a medium sized company
- Use of all Microsoft Office packages, in particular, Intermediate Excel Skills
- Good communication skills – to be able to interpret financial data
- Have an understanding of VAT and Tax principles
- A financial certification or qualification is to your advantage
Specific and desirable attributes:
- Strong organisational qualities.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Sound knowledge of accounting fundamentals.
- Auditing experience.
- Compliance oriented.
- Analytical skills.
- Able to effectively multitask, prioritise and meet strict deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Flexible – overtime may be required to meet required deadlines
- Previous experience in dealing with VAT and tax in Southern Africa will benefit your application.
- Able to demonstrate good attention to detail, sound judgement showing logical decision making, and a hands-on approach
- The next role in the career path of a financial controller would be Financial Manager.
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