Senior Financial Accountant

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Headhunters Full time
Minimum requirements:
  • Bachelors degree in financial/management accounting.
  • Drivers license.
  • Professional registration (full or part) would be useful but not required , for example SAIPA/ CIMA/ CA.
  • Commercial experience minimum 5 years including leading teams.
  • Sage or similar accounting system experience.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage a team of accountants and finance departments.
  • Build relationships with internal sales and operations.
  • Working Capital Management (Debtors, Creditors, Cash, Inventory).
  • Assist with banking relations and manage an optimal financing environment.
  • Final loading and approval of payments.
  • Manage the external audits.
  • Tax: (Corporate, VAT, Payroll).
  • Ensure that all companies are tax compliant through timeous payments and submissions to the relevant authorities.
  • Prepare and assist with group and company monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting. This includes reporting to management, financiers, external service providers and wider staff on various finance and non-financial matters.
  • Oversee the maintenance of accurate and complete fixed asset registers.
  • Budgets.
  • Lead the organisation in the preparation and presentation of the semi/annual budget and forecasting processes.
  • Identify, maintain, and document the internal controls necessary to ensure accurate accounting and reduce financial risks.
  • Cost saving initiatives.
  • Identify and promote cost saving initiatives.
  • Insurance.
  • Funding.

Please consider your application unsuccessful if you do not receive a response withing 2 weeks of submitting your application.

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