Overview
Join a dynamic team at a diversified JSE-listed retail group that operates in agricultural retail,
fuel & convenience and manufacturing markets; a group with more than 270 operating units across South Africa and Namibia.
This opportunity is within the Finance Department situated in the beautiful town of Malmesbury.
At our client you will have an opportunity to grow your career and thrive in an accelerating performance environment that values resilience and customer service and embraces communication, alignment and relationships.
Duties
Managing financial operations
Ensuring compliance with financial regulations within the organization
Overseeing financial transactions, financial reporting, maintenance of asset register, compilation of financial statements and providing strategic financial guidance. Reconciliations of certain balance sheet accounts.
Prepare and review financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and
cash flow statements.
Manage the general ledger, chart of accounts, and accounting software to accurately record
and track financial transactions.
Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes.
Conduct financial analysis, variance analysis, and account reconciliations.
Oversee and review financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable,
and payroll.
Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations, including International
Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and the JSE listings requirements.
Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation to enhance the efficiency
and accuracy of accounting tasks.
Minimum Requirements
• Recently qualified Chartered Accountant (SA)
• Advanced knowledge of accounting principles, IFRS, financial regulations, and compliance
requirements.
• Ability to use financial software and accounting systems to manage financial data and
transactions.
• Ability to lead a high impact team and collaborate with different stakeholders.
Key leadership attributes
• Dealing with complexity
• Sound pragmatic judgement
• Self-awareness
• Achievement orientation
