Financial Controller

Job Description

Want to work for a rapidly growing distributor of premium brands. My client distributes some of the top trending apparel brands in SA! They are in search of a detailed orientated Financial Controller to support the Financial Manager in driving financial performance, ensuring compliance, and delivering accurate financial reporting. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, trend-setting environment where your strategic insight and analytical skills will directly impact commercial decisions.

 

Responsibilities:

• Manage the Cashbook
• Review and oversee credit card, petty cash, and general processing including recording of journal entries
• Prepare reconciliations for each balance sheet account
• Review cash & credit card account reconciliations 
• Capture statutory returns: PAYE, SDL, VAT and payroll journals 
• Manage capturing of invoices an prepare payments
• Supervise the debtors and creditors clerk
• Provide daily support and manage performance reviews and career planning
• Assist with preparation of budget models
• Managing UA account and prepare payment forecast
• Prepare monthly management accounts including presentation and analysis of accounts to FM 
• Manage weekly sales tracker preparation and margin review 
• Manage VAT return and liability reconciliation including VAT turnover reconciliation
• Manage inventory valuation and reconciliation to General Ledger 
• Manage payroll reconciliation SAGE to General Ledger

Requirements:

• BCom in Accounting or Finance 
• Minimum of 3 years’ working experience within a retail or similar environment

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