Group Accountant

Job Description

An established, leading business operating in a dynamic industry, committed to excellence, collaboration, and delivering high-quality financial insights is looking to employ a Group Accountant on a 6 month contract. This opportunity is for an immediately available CA(SA) that has gained commercial experience. 

 

Why join this team?

• Join a high-performing finance team where accuracy, analysis, and excellence drive decision-making
• This role offers exposure to complex consolidations, high-level reporting, and strategic financial analysis within a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
• Collaborate with various divisions, lead projects, and contribute to shaping informed business decisions

 

What you will be doing:

• Produce consolidated balance sheets, income statements, cash flows, and management accounts
• Perform operational and financial analysis
• Oversee and execute the consolidation process
• Deliver management, financial, and group accounting functions
• Forecast results and assist in annual business planning
• Provide technical accounting support
• Manage the group statutory audit process
• Draft annual financial statements
• Ensure a fully operational consolidation and reporting system

What we are looking for: 

• Must be a CA(SA)
• 5 years’ finance experience, including articles
• Strong IFRS knowledge, and hands-on consolidation experience for a large group
• Previous caseware, SAP and SAP BPC experience 
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven
• Ability to work independently under pressure
• Strong team player

Benefits and unique:

• Exposure to complex, large-scale group financial reporting
• Opportunities for project leadership and strategic input

Please note if you haven’t heard back from us within two weeks of submitting your application, unfortunately your application has not been successful this time. We’d still love to stay connected, follow us online and keep an eye out for future opportunities that match your profile.

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