About the position
Red Ember Recruitment is seeking to hire dynamic and driven CA(SA) with 2 to 3 years of post-articles experience, skilled in leading finance teams and delivering high-quality, deadline-driven results based at our client in CBD.
- Ensure proper accounting in accordance with established policies and IFRS for SME Principles.
- Supervise and evaluate the performance of team personnel; Provide for and/or conduct staff development; train staff.
- Ensure the accurate maintenance of the general and subsidiary ledgers and that journal entries are prepared and adjusted as required.
- Monitor, review, and approve documentation related to accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and inventory.
- Monitor control accounts.
- Maintain and evaluate fixed asset accounts.
- Ensure that the Leadership Team has accurate and timely financial information.
- Annually plan, develop, and administer the Financial Team budget.
- Assist with technology related to the company's financial controls.
- Plan, review, and update or revise automated and manual reporting systems for the company as appropriate.
Requirements - Qualified CA – 2 to 3 years’ experience.
- Take responsibility for the content and quality of assigned work.
- Complete assigned tasks and meet key deadlines.
- Delegate effectively and hold subordinates appropriately accountable.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to manage and guide employees with the financial processes.
- An understanding of financial statistics and accounting principles.
- An understanding of South African financial regulations, tax laws, and accounting standards.
- Can lead a team.
- Experience in dealing with foreign currency and exchange rates.
- Accounting theory, principles, and practices; auditing theory and practices; internal control procedures; accounting procedures and systems, including computer applications.
- Being an effective leader; creating a shared vision of company and team’s goals and having an attitude of commitment to excellence in service delivery and customer relations; completing assigned work within prescribed timelines; developing and assigning work schedules and establishing priorities; maintaining records and preparing and submitting reports; and, analyzing situations effectively and adopting appropriate course of action.
- Plan, organize, direct and control the activities, functions and personnel of the Finance Team; develop effective work plans, goals and objectives; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; prepare and deliver oral presentations; establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with others; train, supervise and evaluate the performance of subordinate personnel.
Desired Skills:
Desired Qualification Level & Accreditations:
- Honours
- South African Institute of Chartered Accountant
- South African Institute of Professional Accountant
About The Employer:
We are passionate professionals driven to provide Payroll and HR solutions that deliver true business value to your organisation.
Our proven track record and expertise will enable you to maximise your return on investment on any Sage Payroll & HR implementation.
Partner with a Talent Team that suits your customised needs. Recruiting top talent is a powerful and reliable foundation of strength in any business. When partnered with the best recruitment team, it’s an opportunity for long-term growth, and can bring companies a competitive advantage in their industry.
Red Ember Technology is a Certified Sage Platinum Business Partner, here to support any Sage client with the extra value-added services to complement and support their Sage products.
The Red Ember Recruitment team has combined Payroll, HR and Finance industry-specific experience, customised to the Sage products, as well as vast experience supporting various other products and industries.
Red Ember Recruitment can assist on any level of recruitment, from Interns to Executive placements, bulk recruitment, response handling, or specialised headhunting.
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