Job Description

Financial Controller (JB4614)
Sandton, Gauteng
R40 000 to R50 000 a month CTC
PermanentAn innovative automotive group that provides comprehensive automotive solutions, is looking for a Financial Controller to join their team. They are disrupting automotive sales in South Africa with a digitally immersive, real-time sales experience both online and in-person. Their mission is to make car buying and selling a fantastic experienceMinimum Requirements:
Minimum 3 years Auditing articles experience
CA(SA) is advantageous
1 to 2 years PQE is also advantageous
MS Offices: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Experience in Evolve would be advantageous
Proven experience in dealing with different levels of staff within an organization
Proven experience in dealing with complex accounting topics
Proven experience in analysing financial information
Proven experience in forecasting and budgeting
Must be a problem solver and be able to work independently to obtain the correct information needed for decision making
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office related applications
Must be able to handle engagements with all levels of staff
Deadline driven and must have the ability to work under pressure
Attention to detail
Ability to plan and prioritise tasksDuties and Responsibilities:
Review and analyze all financial information.
Identify transaction drivers, dependencies, and spending variances; translate data for senior management.
Monitor key financial indicators daily across all finance teams.
Ensure accurate recording and reporting of financial and stock information.
Review deal sheets for accuracy and provide feedback to improve GP.
Create templates for monthly performance monitoring against budgets and forecasts.
Accurately record accruals, provisions, and cost of sales for month-end reporting.
Analyze and report on month-end balance sheet and income statement performance.
Develop realistic budgets with sales teams and executives; update quarterly.
Identify and implement cost-saving and optimization processes with the financial director.
Involve in day-to-day accounting of all projects, including commercial property, new dealerships, and investments.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and accurate day-to-day transaction recording.
Report timely and accurately to the financial director on all operations.
Manage cashflow for special projects with the financial director.
Develop and report on monthly performance for each special project.
Ensure adherence to business controls through spot checks and report shortfalls.
Document process activities for each operation and location.
Identify and implement business and financial controls to mitigate key risks with the financial director.Please do not apply using Scanned CVs, no supporting documentation is required at this point, this will be requested later.Kontak Recruitment Disclaimer:
Equal opportunity: All backgrounds are welcomed, with no bias. All are considered based on requirements.
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Applicant Responsibility: Upon applying, confirmation of receipt for a specific advert is given. If no confirmation is received, you must verify with Kontak Recruitment.Minimum 3 years Auditing articles experience
CA(SA) is advantageous
1 to 2 years PQE is also advantageous
MS Offices: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Experience in Evolve would be advantageous
Proven experience in dealing with different levels of staff within an organization
Proven experience in dealing with complex accounting topics
Proven experience in analysing financial information
Proven experience in forecasting and budgeting
Must be a problem solver and be able to work independently to obtain the correct information needed for decision making
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office related applications
Must be able to handle engagements with all levels of staff
Deadline driven and must have the ability to work under pressure
Attention to detail
Ability to plan and prioritise tasks

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