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KingsleyIrons Recruitment

Financial Controller

KingsleyIrons Recruitment

  • Undisclosed
  • Permanent Senior position
  • Melrose
  • Posted 26 May 2025 by KingsleyIrons Recruitment
  • Expires in 33 days
  • Job 2611800 - Ref KIR119
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About the position

DESCRIPTION/SYNOPSIS:
An exciting opportunity is available for a Financial Controller to join a multinational business, listed on the NYSE. This role will oversee the accounting and reporting functions of several South African entities. You'll be responsible for monthly reporting, audit and tax compliance, treasury oversight, and team management. This role reports into the Senior Financial Manager and will be responsible for a team of Accountants.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • BCom Finance Degree or equivalent
  • Completed SAICA articles (preferred)
  • 3 - 5 years' accounting experience in a similar role
  • Staff Management experience
  • Microsoft Navision / Dynamics, IBM Cognos experience highly advantageous
  • SOX/Sarbanes - Oxley knowledge and experience.
  • Strong organisational and planning skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Resilient, analytical, and solutions-driven

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Prepare and manage monthly management accounts, reconciliations, and fixed asset registers
  • Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reporting including commentary and variance analysis
  • Review and sign off on all SOX control evidence, reconciliations, and templates
  • Ensure VAT, income tax, and deferred tax compliance and submissions
  • Treasury & Cashflow management
  • Coordinate all internal and external audits in collaboration with the statutory team
  • Manage cash flow, prepare forecasts, review payment packs and release payments
  • Ensure timely billing, collections, and intercompany settlements
  • Review and maintain short-term insurance schedules and contracts
  • Compile budgets and forecasts, with full ownership of OPEX budget
  • Prepare reports for STATS SA, BBBEE, and group compliance
  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Financial Accountants and Junior Accountants
  • Conduct performance appraisals, track deliverables, and support development

SOFTSKILLS/ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • Ability to operate in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment
  • Self-starter with excellent time management
  • High attention to detail and ownership of outputs
  • Commercially minded and adaptable

Desired Skills:

  • Excellent time management
  • self starter
  • High attention to detail

About The Employer:

Do you see yourself as the successful Financial Controller at this leading Company? Don't delay.

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KingsleyIrons Recruitment

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At KingsleyIrons, our Core mission is to maximize our clients' performance by placing only the very best talent. In a rapidly-changing economic climate, your company's most valuable assist is its employees. Let us help you make the best investment today for tomorrow's success. Your Future = Our Passion We recruit skilled candidates across various industries and place both permanent and contract positions throughout South Africa, ranging from graduate to executive levels within the private, corporate and public sectors. With our combined all round experience, KingsleyIrons Recruitment is well positioned to take care of your recruitment and talent acquisition needs. While our main specialisation lies within the Finance, IT, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Admin sectors, our expertise extends to service companies across the board with complete, turnkey solutions to meet their unique recruitment needs, no matter the industry. KingsleyIrons Recruitment is an accredited Level 4 BBBEE contributor. Corporate Recruitment Services We leverage our corporate and marketplace expertise to grow your business by headhunting, screening and assessing only quality candidates for employment. Executive Search We allocate specialist resources to executive search assignments to facilitate and conduct priority searches. A retainer ensures provision of a dedicated team that delivers quality results within a specified time-frame. Areas of Expertise * Finance * Engineering * Administration * Information Technology * Supply Chain Service Excellence We work to build lasting relationships with our clients and empower individuals through ongoing support. Our team is committed to providing both clients and applicants with the best possible service. Everything we do is based on a few simple value-based principles: * Integrity is non-negotiable * Quality is everything * Relationships are treasured * Communication is vital * Professionalism is key

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