Job Description

Are you ready to take your finance career to the next level? Our esteemed client, a leading force in the finance industry, is actively seeking a talented Financial Accountant to join their dynamic team. Established over 30 years ago, this company has swiftly risen to prominence within the South African financial sector, earning its place on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). With an expanding footprint that includes operations in Namibia, Eswatini, Lesotho, and Botswana, this organization is at the forefront of regional financial innovation and excellence.They are looking for a candidate with exceptional academic credentials who is self-motivated, innovative, and thrives under pressure. If you have a passion for financial analysis and a track record of meeting deadlines with precision, this role could be your perfect fit. Take this opportunity to advance your career and make a significant impact within a leading financial institution. To apply, please send your resume toDuties:

• Perform financial reconciliations, including but not limited to bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations
• Tax computations and co-ordinating information between subsidiaries and tax consultants
• Conduct month-end and year-end procedures
• Prepare monthly reports such as but not limited to Balance Sheet and Income Statements
• Account for intra-group transactions and eliminations
• Balancing of loans on a group level
• Execute consolidation procedures at group level
• Collect, analyse and summarise account information from various subsidiaries
• Capturing of financial information provided by various subsidiaries
• Converting financial information and transactions from a foreign currency to a functional reporting currency
• Assist with audit requests to complete audits in time
• Prepare budget and financial forecasts
• Keep up with financial policies, regulations, legislation, IFRS Standards and exchange rate conversions

Job Experience & Skills Required:Qualifications:

• Matric (Grade 12)
• BCom Accounting / BCom Finance

Experience:

• Completed SAICA Articles
• Minimum of 3 years experience in Financial Accounting environment with full IFRS
• Good knowledge of financial accounting and reporting processes
• Good MS Office and more specifically MS Excel skills
• Sage Evolution experience will be advantageous

Skills & Competencies:

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with a keen attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.For more information contact:Kate Scheepers
Recruitment Consultant: FinanceFor more information please contact:Kate Scheepers

Salix Recruitment