Job Description
General Ledger Controller
Location: Greenstone Offices
Type: Permanent
Precision. Integrity. Global impact.
Be the backbone of financial control across international operations.
About the Role
As General Ledger Controller, you will take ownership of the full finance and administration function for multiple international entities. This includes managing the month-end accounting cycle, ensuring compliance across jurisdictions, and maintaining robust internal controls. The role combines operational discipline with the opportunity to influence financial decision-making in a dynamic, multinational environment.
Who the Client Is
This opportunity is with a leading international travel and services group. The organisation is known for its strong footprint across Africa and Europe, its commitment to operational excellence, and its ability to thrive in complex, multi-jurisdictional markets.
What Youll Do
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Manage the full accounting process, including month-end close, reconciliations, and trial balances.
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Oversee rental agreements, payroll, and other operating expenses.
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Ensure tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions (VAT, customs, payroll, withholding, and income taxes).
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Prepare statutory financial reports and IFRS-compliant packs for Group consolidation.
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Support audits with complete, accurate financial documentation.
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Maintain accounting systems (Accpac, FRS, VRM) and ensure data integrity across platforms.
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Provide financial reporting and insights to senior management, including forecasts, budgets, and KPIs.
What You Bring
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Minimum 5 years experience in a similar role with international exposure.
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Solid knowledge of accounting principles, tax regulations, and IFRS.
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Strong systems skills (Excel, Accpac, other accounting software).
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High attention to detail, analytical mindset, and problem-solving ability.
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Ability to work independently while engaging effectively with diverse teams.
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Resilience under pressure and commitment to high standards of accuracy and compliance.
What Success Looks Like
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Clean, timely audits with strong internal controls maintained.
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Accurate and timely monthly reporting across all assigned entities.
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Effective tax compliance and regulatory submissions in all jurisdictions.
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Reliable financial support to senior management for decision-making.
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Seamless systems integration and data accuracy across all platforms.
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