Financial Reporting Analyst - Team Lead

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Durbanville, City of Cape Town, Western Cape
Mid level
Financial Services
The Role
The Financial Reporting Analyst - Team Lead will prepare financial statements, tax calculations, and manage a team in the submission of regulatory filings. This role includes handling monthly reconciliations, assisting with audits, and ensuring compliance with local reporting requirements. It emphasizes operational excellence and effective communication with clients.
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The big Picture

We are seeking a dynamic and skilled professional to lead our team with confidence, foster strong relationships with both clients and colleagues, and drive operational excellence. The ideal candidate will excel at delegating tasks effectively, setting clear boundaries with clients—such as defining realistic timelines and workloads—and implementing efficient processes. A strong familiarity with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and expertise in preparing financial statements is essential for success in this role.

 This position requires a proactive individual who can respond promptly to tasks and inquiries from the client while maintaining a structured approach to project management. It offers a unique opportunity for personal growth, innovation, and the introduction of process improvements. Perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment, this role is ideal for a self-motivated leader ready to embrace challenges and make a meaningful impact.

We will trust you to:

  • Involved in the process of preparing the financial statements.
  • Preparing the draft tax calculations.
  • iXBRL filing in the UK and Ireland.
  • Maintaining the STAT ledger for local reporting requirements.
  • Assistance in the external audit process.
  • Monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Managing a team and reviewing their work.
  • Any adhoc accounting related tasks as required by the client.
  • Involved in monthly tasks, such as VAT returns.
  • Basic consolidated financial statement preparation.
  • Manage global local firms to meet deadlines.
  • Maintain process documentation
  • Act as the gateway between local firm, Auditor, and client.
  • Review and or prepare ledger reconciliations.
Requirements
  • Strong accounting background (minimum 3 - 5 years’ experience).
  • Experience managing a team.
  • Willingness to learn.
  • Innovative (recognize opportunities to be more efficient) and take initiative.
  • Self-starter and problem-solver.
  • Strong working knowledge of Excel
Benefits
  • Internet Allowance
  • Sanlam Reality Plus membership
  • Long Service Leave
  • CA(SA) membership fee coverage (if applicable)
  • 10 days Paid study leave + $350 Training stipend to spend on self-improvement
  • Hybrid working model
  • Exposure to US GAAP and working with an American-based firm
  • Working alongside a multinational corporation
  • Opportunity to grow and expand a project / portfolio
  • Job satisfaction upon task completion and potential improvements of processes.
  • Mentorship & guidance from senior management

Why CKH Group is the best choice?

CKH is a boutique accounting & financial services firm that provides local expertise aided by global experience. We have a presence in Atlanta, South Africa, Ukraine, Poland, France, Germany, Spain, and Greece.

Our tree logo is representative of CKH’s ideals:

  • The roots of the tree remind us to stay grounded and humble.
  • The trunk represents the support we have for each other, making our team strong. But we also like to shake the tree!
  • Churning up new ideas and positive change as the world around us grows.
  • The fruit our tree grows reminds us to never stop growing, producing the best quality service for our clients.
  • The tree top helps us reach higher, always stretching to new heights and goals.

Top Skills

Excel
The Company
HQ: Atlanta, GA
148 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2003

What We Do

CKH Group is a CPA-led business advisory firm. We offer innovative financial solutions to individuals and corporations, both public and private. We specialize in the following services: Advisory & Consulting, Business Process Solution, US Taxes, International Taxes, Assurance, and Accounting.

Our staff members are strategically located in the United States, Europe and Africa in order to be immediately responsive to the international needs of our clients, not only through in-house resources but also through access to leading technical experts. Our people thoughtfully engage with our clients and their challenges in a true effort of collaboration that results in long-term client relationships.

Our Mission: To be the global accounting company most admired for its people whose innovative thinking inspires clients to succeed beyond their expectations.

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