Job Description

Position Title: Accountant FTCPosition Type: Temporary - Full-Time xe2x80x8bRequisition ID: 35269McCain Foods is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Finance and Tax Compliance Specialist to join our team on a 6 month contract.In this role, you will maintain and monitor cost controls for SG&A (Selling, General & Admin), ensure accurate classification and maintenance of the Fixed Asset Register (FAR), and ensure that McCain SAF complies with tax regulations.Key Responsibilities:Fixed Asset Management:Oversee the Fixed Asset Register (FAR), including annual verification, useful life reviews, and capitalisation of projects.Manage asset scrapping, project evaluations, and documentation reviews.Distribute and review reports related to the fixed asset register.Financial & SG&A Reporting:Compile and maintain SG&A reports and other financial management reports.Conduct cost reviews with cost centre owners, distribute cost reports, and provide analysis on cost deviations.Assist with annual AOC compilation and monthly LE compilation.Analyse and investigate financial deviations, offering corrective actions.Tax Compliance & Reporting:Prepare and complete income tax and provisional tax returns, ensuring compliance with local regulations.Maintain the tax asset register and reconcile it with the Fixed Asset Register.Collaborate with the Global tax department and auditors to prepare and submit tax packs to SARS.Handle quarterly tax pack submissions, resolve SARS queries, and manage the ISD14 audit.Prepare and submit Transfer Pricing Masterfile and local file documentation to SARS.Perform forecast tax calculations and ensure ongoing tax compliance.General Financial Administration:Verify banking details for new or updated suppliers.Assist with the annual audit process.Analyse income statements and balance sheet reports for financial reporting.Complete quarterly and annual Statistics Survey Reports.Ad-Hoc Reporting & Process Improvement:Assist with the preparation of ad-hoc financial reports.Maintain and improve standard operating procedures.Job Holder Requirements:A relevant degree or qualification in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.Proven experience in financial reporting, tax compliance, and fixed asset management.Familiarity with SARS tax compliance, including tax pack preparation and provisional tax returns.Strong analytical skills with a solid understanding of cost controls and financial reporting.Experience withSAP financial systems and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger.McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with theJob Family: Finance
Division: South Africa
Department: xe2x80x8bSAF Finance Control xe2x80x8b
Location(s): ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Johannesburg || ZA - South Africa : Eastern Cape : Port Elizabeth || ZA - South Africa : Free State : Bloemfontein || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Bapsfontein || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Bedfordview || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Bronkhorstspruit || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Katlehong || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Springs || ZA - South Africa : KwaZulu-Natal : Durban || ZA - South Africa : Limpopo : Marble Hall || ZA - South Africa : Mpumalanga : Delmas || ZA - South Africa : North West : Lichtenburg || ZA - South Africa : Other : Reference job description || ZA - South Africa : Western Cape : CapeTown || ZA - South Africa : Western Cape : GeorgeCompany: McCain Foods (S Africa)

McCain Foods