Senior Accounting Consultant

3 months ago

Johannesburg, South Africa SoluGrowth (Pty) Ltd. Full time

An exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team of accounting professionals. The individual will report to the Head of Accounting within our company’s Accounting Advisory department.

Our company is a South African financial services consulting firm that prides itself on delivering tailored advisory solutions to its clients. Our team leverages multi-disciplinary expertise, experience and dynamic tools to collaboratively deliver groundbreaking solutions and unparalleled value. At our company, we value integrity, excellence, collaboration, and innovation. Our client-centric approach and focus on building strong, lasting relationships ensure that we consistently deliver value-added services.

**JOB DESCRIPTION INCLUDES**:
As a Senior Accounting Consultant at our company, you will play a pivotal role in managing accounting projects, delivering strategic financial insights, and guiding clients through critical financial processes. You will work closely with senior stakeholders and lead initiatives that drive financial excellence across various industries:
**Financial Strategy & Advisory**:

- Lead the development of accounting strategies that align with client business objectives.
- Analyze financial data to provide actionable insights, identifying areas for efficiency and growth.
- To provide support and analysis on a range of technical issues in connection with the Financial and Management Accounts e.g. variance/trend analysis (actuals v budget) makeup of specific income, costs, assets, liabilities etc, and their key drivers, identify and raise management concern on areas of concern/ pressure points.

**Technical Accounting**:

- Provide guidance on complex technical accounting issues.
- Prepare position papers on technical accounting matters for both clients and internal stakeholders.

**Financial Reporting & Compliance**:

- Oversee the preparation of financial statements and regulatory reporting for clients.
- Ensure compliance with South African accounting standards and tax regulations.
- Keep up to date with changes in financial environment and standards by attending training sessions, workshops and conferences.

**Client Relationship Management**:

- Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact for accounting-related matters.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their unique financial needs and deliver tailored solutions.
- Manage client engagements, ensuring timely delivery of services and achieving client satisfaction.

**Team Leadership**:

- Mentor junior staff and accounting specialists, fostering a culture of learning and professional development.
- Lead and manage accounting teams on client projects, ensuring efficient workflow and quality control.

**Skills**:

- Expertise in financial analysis, forecasting, and budgeting.
- Solid foundational consulting skills (issue-based problem solving, structured communication, value analysis, relationship management, storytelling)
- Strong problem-solving abilities and balance of conceptual and practical thinking
- Keen interest in taking solutions to market, from concept to execution
- Curious nature, positive attitude and strong team player
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex financial and technical accounting concepts for clients.

**QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CA(SA) or equivalent preferred
- A minimum of 5+ years’ experience in a senior finance role.
- Proven experience in technical accounting and financial reporting.
- Strong familiarity with South African financial regulations.

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