Financial Controller

5 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Recruitment Matters Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Controller to join our finance team at Recruitment Matters. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day financial transactions, maintaining accounts up to the trial balance stage, and ensuring the accuracy and compliance of financial records.

Responsibilities:
  • Maintain accounting records up to trial balance, ensuring accurate recording of day-to-day financial transactions.
  • Prepare monthly supporting schedules to the trial balance, including loan registers and reconciliations for banks, loans, and tax.
  • Process month-end and year-end journals and assist with annual financial audits as required.
  • Review petty cash and credit card reconciliations, posting transactions on the ERP system.
  • Manage financial obligations with lenders under finance documents.
  • Prepare consolidated and separate annual financial statements.
  • Prepare quarterly management accounts and required documentation for individual companies.
  • Load payments on the banking system and manage cash flows.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, including IFRS and tax regulations.
Key Skills:
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (Sage X3 experience is a plus).
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Familiarity with accounting systems like CaseWare and ERP systems.
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS and tax regulations.
  • Previous experience with trusts and financial audits is an advantage.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting (B. Com/ B. Compt or similar).
  • Completed SAICA or SAIPA articles (advantageous).

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