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Cape Town: Group Accountant posted by Hire Resolve

Group Accountant

Posted on 2025-04-28 00:03:45

Company Hire Resolve
Salary 0
Category Auditing
Location South Africa  /  Western Cape  /  Cape Town

Job Summary

Hire Resolve’s Client in the FMCG space is currently looking for a Group Accountant to join their team. The Group Accountant is a pivotal role within the Finance department, responsible for managing and overseeing the accounting operations within the company. This position involves supervising and mentoring a team and ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and timeliness of financial reporting, risk management and compliance across the group, whilst displaying leadership and guidance to the accounting team.


Key responsibilities

  • Oversee the preparation of consolidated financial statements and reports for the group, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and adherence to accounting standards.
  • Ensure compliance with tax regulations and tax filings as well as liaising with tax authorities to resolve any issues.
  • Implement and maintain reporting procedures to comply with internal control requirements.
  • Manage a team, including training, mentoring, and evaluating their performance, as well as fostering a culture of collaboration and teamwork.
  • Ensure that the team is effective, efficient, and aligned with the strategic goals of the organization.
  • Continuously evaluate financial and accounting processes for efficiency gains and strategic alignment.
  • Implement best practices and standard operating procedures across all entities.
  • Coordinate with department heads to prepare budgets and financial forecasts.
  • Analyse financial data and create models for decision support.
  • Coordinate with internal and external auditors for audits, as well as preparing audit schedules.
  • Ensure robust internal controls are in place to manage and mitigate financial risks.
  • Provide strategic financial input and leadership on decisionmaking issues affecting the organization.
  • Liaise with financial institutions.
  • Maintain strong relationships with senior executives to provide financial insights that influence strategy. 
     
Qualification Requirements
  • Bachelors degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • Certificates in CPA, SAIPA, ACCA and/or CA is highly advantageous.
  • Minimum of 5 years proven experience in finance and/or accounting roles.
  • Minimum of 3 years experience in a supervisory/managerial role.
  • Knowledge of financial reporting requirements, such as GAAP and IFRS.
  • Proficient knowledge and experience in accounting software and MS Office.

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by either filling in the online application form or emailing your CV to Hire Resolve at 

You are also welcome to contact Michaela Boustred on LinkedIn or call her on .
Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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