The successful applicant will be able to gain valuable experience in a wide range of finance functions within the company, which includes, but are not limited to assisting the Finance team in the following functions:
Main Responsibilities
- Taking a proactive approach to the handling of finance aspects of the group (consisting of multiple local and foreign entities) to ensure accurate reporting to the directors and shareholders
- Assist in preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual consolidation reports for the Group, for review and approval by senior finance
- Assist management with account reconciliations and reporting to necessary parties
- Implement changes in reporting requirements and group accounting policies
- Assistance with the management and execution of the annual budget process, preparation of the detailed budget calculations and summaries for the group
- Ensure compliance with accounting and tax policies as well as internal control framework by managing internal processes and procedures
- Documenting the standard operating processes and procedures pertaining to finance
- Assist auditors with information requests and queries during the year-end audit
- Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner
- Support senior finance in ad hoc reporting, projects, and expansion plan
Skills and Capabilities
- Excellent attention to detail
- Analytical problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to maintain high standards under pressure
- Excellent time management and organisational ability
- Ability to adapt to change
Minimum Requirements
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Finance (B.Com Accounting/Financial Management) with completed articles in SAICA/SAIPA/SAIBA/CIMA, or if not completed articles, at least two years of work experience in a finance position
- Strong knowledge of MS Office programs, particularly Excel (Advance Excel)
- Full professional proficiency in Afrikaans and English (speaking and writing)
- Experience with accounting software – Xero, Sage Evolution and Cin7 would be advantageous
Note that this position is based in Wellington, Western Cape and no relocation assistance will be provided. Shortlisted candidates must be available to attend in-person interviews.
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