Financial Reporting and Control Manager

Requirements: Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) Extensive experience in financial consolidation, reporting, and IFRS Proven track record in managing teams and operational finance Strong proficiency in Excel and MS Office tools Familiarity with MS Business Central Accounting software is advantageous Self-motivated and able to work independently Demonstrates a smart approach to problem-solving and decision-making Duties and responsibilities: A solid understanding of consolidation techniques, inter- and intra-Group eliminations Prepare, as required, clear and understandable working papers, which are always saved (not working off-line), in order for others (remotely) to be able to review and comment as well as for the Group to ensure continuity. A deep understanding of the processes and controls, including main duties of the accounting department. Ability to understand technical aspects of business decisions - contracts and agreements that the Group will frequently enter into, including, among other, business combinations (IFRS 3), consolidation accounts (Goodwill - Intangibles), IAS 37 - IAS 1, IFRS 9. Ability to grasp, and be able to take over, the process of performing the consolidation for Fuel Gas businesses in the software that the Group has recently gone live with. This is of crucial importance, and includes a significant level of project management, giving directions to the accounting teams on how the information must be submitted on a monthly basis. Be a good coacher, work well and co-operate effectively with sub-ordinate and accounts department (Fuel Gas Manager), be open to new ideas, listen but be bold when it comes to formulating an opinion that you believe is for the benefit of the Group.

Location: Durban, ZA

Posted Date: 5/9/2024