Accountant / Finance

Senior Accountant

Full Time

My client forms part of a group of companies and is currently recruiting for a Senior Financial Accountant to work at their office in Sandton. They are looking for someone with about 7 to 10 years’ experience in financial accounting. They are looking for someone that can work under pressure and had exposure to the full financial function. If you come from the insurance of motor industry that could be an advantage.
The purpose of the job is to provide company financial reporting, compliance and support and assist in driving efficiencies and improvements.

Key performance areas will include:

  • Prepare and complete financial budgets, information and reporting. This will include recommending solutions and plans to improve the effectiveness of all functions.
  • Manage and control costs to achieve/exceed the budget. Assist in ensuring that company profits reach benchmarked profits
  • Ensure bank balances are corrected to agreed upon levels through cash control. Monitor release and transfer of payments. Good cashflow management.
  • Establish internal controls to deliver efficient processes and systems. Prepare month end flash reports. Prepare and ensure accuracy of balance sheet recons.
  • Ensure international and group governance and compliance standards are met at all times.
  • Management and development of Human Resources. Together with HR recruit competent staff. Provide training and development to ensure succession. Conduct annual performance appraisals.

Salary up to CTC R55 000pm
Send CVs to kobus@careerminded.co.za