Executive: Group Finance

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa PPS Recruitment Full time

Job Advert Summary:

Responsible for the accounting function of a group of companies. Formulates and maintains group accounting and financial practices. Responsible for the controls and documentation

The role is responsible for co-ordination all aspects of the financial function including preparing financial reports and budgets for the executive to support the financial decision-making process.

The role is also responsibility for the financial management of PPS in accordance with IFRS.

Minimum Requirements:

Education:

  • CA (SA).
  • Additional postgraduate is an advantage.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 10 years in a senior financial and/or accounting role within financial services/asset management environment or as a Head of Finance in a large Group of companies.
  • Experience in leading hybrid teams.
  • Proven experience in the continued enhancement of financial/business systems and procedures
  • IFRS17 exposure would be an advantage.

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Proficient in MS Office Suite, with advanced MS Excel skills.
  • Knowledge and experience with financial accounting tools and systems.
  • Knowledge and experience in establishing best practice in terms of financial modelling techniques and methodologies.
  • An in depth, experiential understanding of more advanced analyses and the way in which financial ratios, trends, business and value drivers interact.
  • Knowledge of financial accounting principles, classifying, measuring, and recording transactions.

Competencies:

  • Curious.
  • Strategic thinker.
  • Business Acumen.
  • Knowledge of business and management principles and processes.
  • Sound and proven financial accounting skills
  • Exceptional analytical ability.
  • Sound judgment and decisionmaking skills.
  • Exceptional attention to detail.
  • Strong problemsolving skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
  • People management and leadership skills.
  • Integrity.
  • Resilience.
  • Results Focused

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Formulate and successfully implement financial strategies, policies and procedures for the Company supporting the overall company objectives.
  • Direct and oversee all aspects of the Finance & Accounting functions.
  • Manage and minimize the company's financial risk exposure by developing, implementing, and maintaining internal controls for accounting functions.
  • Continuously monitor, evaluate, and enhance internal financial policies, procedures, and reporting systems to ensure that the financial and accounting functions are operating effectively and comply with corporate governance.
  • Provide consultative support and recommendations on financial implications to the Group Chief Financial Officer to support decision
- making and management processes.

  • Manage the integrity of all financial data, ensuring information is accurate and timely.
  • Identify opportunities and implement procedures for increased efficiencies and service improvements.
  • Coordinate the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial data reporting process (including preparation of quarterly and annual financial reports).
  • Coordinate and manage budgets and forecasts providing recommendations to Group Chief Financial Offer to maximize profitability.
  • Review the preparation of statutory annual financial statements and tax returns.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory and Group budgetary reporting requirements.
  • Liaise with internal and external auditor partners, to discuss and resolve audit findings and accounting issues.
  • Manage the working capital requirements.
  • Lead, develop and motivate the finance team to achieve the department and PPS strategic goals.
  • Manage the tax exposures and opportunities.


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