Financial Controller

11 hours ago


Irene, South Africa SolarAfrica Energy Pty Ltd Full time

**WE ARE RECRUITING**
- Do you have 2-3 years of proven experience as a Financial Controller?
- Do you have intermediate Excel Skills?
- Are you able to effectively multitask, prioritise and meet strict deadlines?

The Financial Controller oversees the Company’s day-to-day activities and ensures the Company’s finance function is organised and efficient and produces accurate financial and management accounts.

**Position of the job in the organisation**:
**Principal responsibilities**:

- Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts and cash flows
- Maintenance of financial ledgers and accounting processes
- Preparation of monthly group P&L and balance sheet
- Timely production of statutory and internal financial reports
- Statutory and compliance obligations, including statutory accounting and tax issues
- Support Financial Manager with the cash flow process
- Ensuring that appropriate systems and internal controls are implemented and maintained for all payments.
- Preparation of VAT returns (assisted by accounting team on a contract basis within the regions mentioned)
- Correspondence with SARS to resolve pending tax queries
- Any other job duties associated with this role.

**PERSON DESCRIPTION**

**Experience**:

- Previous financial control and management reporting experience
- Proven experience of 2-3 years of progressive financial responsibility must be shown
- Accounting experience in a medium sized company
- Use of all Microsoft Office packages, in particular, Intermediate Excel Skills
- Good communication skills - to be able to interpret financial data
- Have an understanding of VAT and Tax principles A financial certification or qualification is to your advantage

**Specific and desirable attributes**:

- Strong organisational qualities.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Sound knowledge of accounting fundamentals.
- Auditing experience.
- Compliance oriented.
- Analytical skills.
- Able to effectively multitask, prioritise and meet strict deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Flexible - overtime may be required to meet required deadlines
- Able to demonstrate good attention to detail, sound judgement showing logical decision making, and a hands-on approach
- The next role in the career path of a financial controller would be Financial Manager.

**What Does Success Look Like?**

**By month 3**:
I will have familiarised myself with the Finance policies and processes.

**By month 6**:
I am able to produce all required financial reports within the required timelines.

**By month 12**:
I am able to fully support my Financial Manager in all areas of finance.

**Core Values**:
We hire, reward, and recognise our team against these values. It is imperative that you believe in these values and demonstrate them consistently.
- We are passionate and proud of what we do
- We communicate candidly, especially when it is difficult
- We take the initiative, share our mistakes, and grow together
- We are dependable and take accountability
- No one person is bigger than the solution - no egos


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