As a Financial Controller, you will take ownership of statutory audits, liaise with internal teams and external auditors, and oversee the preparation of IFRS-compliant financial statements. You will manage relationships with third-party service providers, identify process gaps, and implement improvements for ongoing compliance. The role also includes supporting tax, VAT, and transfer pricing requirements, as well as providing guidance to the finance team across multiple African entities.
 
Skills & Experience:
Strong knowledge of IFRS standards (including IFRS 9, 15, and 16)
Proven experience managing statutory audits and financial statement preparation
Excellent decision-making and problem-solving abilities
Ability to manage competing priorities and influence stakeholders effectively
Strong communication and interpersonal skills across all organizational levels

Qualification:
Degree in Finance
Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, CPA)
 
 
Contact CLARISSA VIRET on 021 418 1750, quoting the Ref: CTF022043.
 
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Job Description:
Review and assess financial information available, preparation of supporting information as required to successfully satisfy requested audit deliverables
Liaising with key personnel to obtain supporting information as required to meet audit requests.
To manage the relationship with external Financial Statement preparers to ensure IFRS compliant Financial Statements are prepared for the years in question.
Manage the relationship with the company auditor, ensuring a proactive engagement to meet agreed company timeframes for completion of each financial period in question.
Provide guidance to existing Finance team of any gaps notified process improvements for on-going compliance.
Any other tasks as requested by Financial Leadership, including but not limited to:
Current period Controllership tasks
Audit support for other African entities
Corporate Income Tax, VAT, Transfer Pricing support

Skills & Experience:
Strong experience as a Financial Controller or Accountant
History of being the primary liaison for Statutory Audits
Ability to manage competing priorities, make clear recommendations to management and third-party service providers to meet objectives.
Strong knowledge of IFRS, in particular, IFRS 15, 16 and 9
Strong communication and influencing skills across all organizational levels
Experience in audit or statutory account preparation
 
Qualification:
Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, CPA or similar qualification).
 
 
Contact BRITNEY HATTINGH on 021 418 1750, quoting the Ref: CTF021989.
 
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Job Description:
Own statutory audit deliverables and liaise with internal teams and external auditors
Prepare IFRS-compliant financial statements and oversee reporting accuracy
Manage relationships with third-party service providers
Identify process gaps and implement improvements for ongoing compliance
Support tax, VAT, and transfer pricing requirements
Provide guidance to finance teams across multiple African entities
 
Skills & Experience:
In-depth knowledge of IFRS standards (including IFRS 9, 15, and 16)
Proven track record in managing audits and financial statement preparation
Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills
Ability to prioritize and influence stakeholders effectively
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills at all levels
 
Qualification:
Degree in Accounting/Finance (non-negotiable)
Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, CPA)
 

Please send your resume to *****@*****.co.za quoting Ref: CTF022050.
 
Connect with us on www.********.co.za and Register your CV to create a profile and to view all our financial recruitment vacancies.
 
Let us assist you with your career. For further Finance jobs, Accountant jobs, Financial Manager vacancies and Management Accountant vacancies.