Head Financial Accountant

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Principalc Class Placements Full time
Job Title: Head Financial Accountant

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head Financial Accountant to join our team at Principalc Class Placements. As a key member of our finance team, you will be responsible for leading a small team and overseeing the full financial function of multiple statutory entities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage a team of 8 Accountants and provide coaching and mentoring to ensure their professional growth and development.
  • Oversee the preparation of consolidated Management Accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
  • Collate and analyze financial reports to inform business decisions and drive financial management.
  • Investigate and resolve variances, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
  • Reconcile and submit VAT and PAYE returns, and liaise with SARS and tax practitioners as needed.
  • Coordinate the annual budget process and ensure accurate forecasting and cash flow management.
Requirements:
  • B.Com Degree and 3-4 years of relevant experience in a similar role.
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS, and excellent analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to work in a pressurizing environment, meet deadlines, and maintain attention to detail.
  • Strong proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel, and experience working with various accounting packages.

If you are a motivated and experienced financial professional looking for a new challenge, please apply today.


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