Benoni: Group Reporting Accountant posted by Green Marble Recruitment Consultants

Purpose of the Role:

To manage the financial reporting, consolidation, and oversight of multiple African subsidiaries, ensuring accurate group-level reporting and compliance across jurisdictions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Consolidate monthly and quarterly financial results for all African subsidiaries.
• Conduct on-site financial reviews, audits, and compliance checks across branches in Ghana, Zambia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Mauritius.
• Support local teams with financial guidance, training, and process standardisation.
• Prepare management reports and financial analysis for EXCO and Group Finance.
• Ensure alignment with group accounting policies and IFRS standards.
• Identify and implement process improvements and controls within each subsidiary.
• Travel across Africa (approximately two weeks per month) for reviews and support.

Requirements:

• BCom Accounting or Finance degree (SAIPA/SAICA articles highly advantageous).
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in financial reporting or consolidation, ideally within a multinational environment.
• Strong IFRS knowledge and group consolidation experience.
• Willingness to travel extensively into Africa.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for cross-cultural collaboration.