Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Analysis Prepare consolidated monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with IFRS Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data across all entities Perform variance analysis and deliver meaningful insights Ensure compliance with SARS regulations, VAT, and tax requirements Accounting & Compliance Oversee AP, AR, general ledger, and payroll functions Manage and reconcile intercompany transactions across the group Ensure adherence to South African tax legislation Strengthen and maintain internal controls and financial processes Budgeting & Forecasting Support the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts Partner with operational teams to track and improve performance Provide financial input to support strategic decision‑making Audit & Internal Controls Lead the year‑end audit process and liaise with external auditors Prepare audit packs and supporting schedules Identify process improvements and drive efficiencies Ensure compliance with local and international reporting standards Leadership & Team Development Manage and mentor junior finance staff Foster a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement Strategic & Ad-hoc Support Provide management reporting and insights Support corporate transactions , including M&A and restructuring Assist senior leadership with strategic finance projects Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance 3–5 years’ experience , ideally within a group or multi‑entity environment Strong knowledge of VAT and South African tax legislation Proven experience in financial reporting and consolidations Technical Skills Advanced Excel proficiency Experience with accounting systems such as Xero, Sage, SAP, or Pastel Exposure to cloud‑based tools (e.g. Xero, Dext, Syft) advantageous Experience with CaseWare or similar reporting tools beneficial Key Competencies Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to meet deadlines and perform under pressure Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage senior stakeholders High levels of integrity and professionalism What’s on Offer Hybrid working environment Exposure to a diverse group of companies Opportunity to play a strategic and impactful role within a growing organisation Collaborative and professional team culture #J-18808-Ljbffr