Financial Controller

Agri Credit Solutions is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Financial Controller to enhance our financial operations. In this role you will ensure regulatory compliance and drive financial performance improvements. Render comprehensive business control services and facilitate pro-active corrective measures.

**Financial Reporting, Compliance, Auditing and Analysis.**
- Evaluate financial performance against budgets and historical data.
- Provide actionable insights and recommendations to support strategic decisions.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and statutory requirements.
- Support both internal and external audit processes.
- Identify and document all transactions and relationships with related parties, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and industry regulations.
- Gather financial data, including invoices, receipts, and contracts, ensuring completeness and accuracy.

**Financial Operations, Systems, and Control.**
- Oversee financial transactions to ensure compliance and data integrity.
- Assist with the design and implementation of internal controls.
- Drive process improvements and support financial systems (ERP, accounting software).
- Determine what transactions occurs in a division (Document all transactions).
- Perform detailed system description of each transaction in order of priority.
- Perform a walk
- through test in accordance with a prioritised process.
- Report and address non-adherence to processes.
- Pro-actively recommend any improvements to the management of a relevant division.
- Provide system information.
- Perform system reconciliations.
- Perform financial analysis.

**Business intelligence report development and implementation.**
- Integrate and consolidate the collected data into a centralised data warehouse or business intelligence platform, ensuring data consistency and integrity.
- Analyse the integrated data using statistical and analytical tools to identify trends, patterns, and insights relevant to business operations and objectives.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and understand the requirements and objectives for the business intelligence reports.
- Design and develop customised business intelligence reports, dashboards, and interactive visualisations tailored to meet the specific needs and preferences of stakeholders.
- Implement and deploy the developed business intelligence reports and dashboards within the organisation's business intelligence platform or reporting tool.
- Monitor the performance and usage of the implemented business intelligence reports and dashboards to ensure data accuracy, relevance, and reliability.
- Continuously optimise and enhance the business intelligence reports and dashboards.
- based on feedback, changing business requirements, and evolving data trends to maintain their effectiveness and relevance.

**Qualifications**: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field. Professional certifications such as Professional Accountant (SA) or Chartered Accountant (CA) or CIMA are advantageous.

**Requirements (South Africa)**:At least 3-5 years relevant experience. Advanced Excel skills, knowledge of SAP or a similar ERP system. Knowledge of compliance, audit, and tax frameworks. Strong background in financial analysis, systems, controls and reporting.

**Closing date**: 06 June 2025.
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- Kindly note that a consumer credit record will be requested in respect of all appointments which involve dealing with cash or finances.