Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Group Financial Accountant to join our team at People Dimension in Pretoria. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and consistency of our financial reporting and management, as well as driving standardisation of our financial systems and reporting templates across the group.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare consolidated monthly financial management reports and assist with preparing financial data for annual financial statements for the group.
- Review and validate financial submissions (VAT, Income Tax, EMP) from individual entities to ensure accuracy and consistency.
- Perform consolidation adjustments, including elimination of intercompany balances and transactions.
- Oversee intercompany transactions and ensuring monthly that the intercompany balances agree, investigate and clear all differences.
- Assist Financial Manager in daily cash flow for the group, using intercompany loans to ensure sufficient cash flow for each entity.
- Assist Financial Manager with group audit processes and liaise with external auditors at a consolidated level.
- Ensure group compliance with IFRS for SMEs and applicable reporting frameworks.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, or equivalent.
- Registered with a recognised Accounting body (SAICA, SAIPA etc).
- Minimum of 5 years of working with group accounting (with a group with more than 5 entities) together with advance accounting entries.
- Experience in property development and/or management.
- Experience with property management systems, specifically MRI Property Central.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting, particularly relating to group accounting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Familiarity with cloud-based technology platforms (e.g., OneDrive, SharePoint) for managing financial data and documents.
Salary & Benefits
R 45,000 – R 55,000 per month CTC (depending on experience)
How to Apply
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About Other Finance/Accounting Jobs in Gauteng
The finance and accounting sector is a significant contributor to the economy of Gauteng, South Africa, providing numerous opportunities for professionals looking to advance their careers. With major financial institutions, banks, and multinational corporations based in the province, there is a high demand for skilled finance and accounting professionals.
Salary ranges in Gauteng are generally in line with national averages, but can vary depending on factors such as industry, company size, and level of experience. According to recent job postings, average salary ranges for finance and accounting positions in Gauteng include:
R250 000 – R350 000 per annum for junior finance professionals
R400 000 – R600 000 per annum for experienced accountants
R700 000 – R1 200 000 per annum for senior finance managers
Key skills required for success in the finance and accounting sector in Gauteng include:
Financial planning and analysis
Accounting standards and compliance (e.g. IFRS)
Data analytics and reporting
Communication and interpersonal skills
Budgeting and forecasting
Risk management
Business acumen and strategic thinking
Major employers in the finance and accounting sector in Gauteng include:
Standard Bank, one of South Africa’s largest banks, with its headquarters located in Sandton, Johannesburg.
Multinational corporations such as IBM, which has a significant presence in the province, and Unilever, a leading consumer goods company.
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), which is also based in the province and provides opportunities for finance professionals to work in investment banking and stockbroking.
Career growth opportunities are available in the finance and accounting sector in Gauteng, with many companies investing in training and development programs to support their employees’ career progression. Senior finance managers can move into executive roles, while experienced accountants can take on leadership positions or start their own businesses. Additionally, the JSE offers a range of training programs and certifications for finance professionals, such as the Certified Financial Analyst (CFA) program.
Overall, the finance and accounting sector in Gauteng presents numerous opportunities for career advancement and professional growth, with a high demand for skilled professionals and competitive salary ranges.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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