Introduction Where you'll work Strategy agency which offers a fully integrated marketing solution to brands all over the world.
Their services help brands who are looking to target the complicated and diverse African market.
They are a global company with teams in Johannesburg, Lagos, Nairobi, and Amsterdam who provide logistical support, data, and market insights.
How you'll role As the Group Accountant, you will be a key functional expert in the organisation and will be responsible for all finance and accounting activities.
This includes consolidating financial results, monthly forecasting, managing the annual operating plan, tax and accounting guidance, treasury management, and credit management as well as enforcing compliance with finance-related laws and procedures and regulations such as tax filing and financial reporting.
You will lead through influence and provide guidance, support, and assistance to the organisation.
The executive leadership team will rely on you to ensure the integrity and accuracy of the financials as well as speed and efficiency of data management, financial reporting, and continuous improvement in data analytics and reporting.
Duties & Responsibilities What you'll do Manage 9 companies (most are small and only require VAT and basic requirements) Be responsible for income TAX, VAT, and CIPC submissions – good working knowledge of SARS Efiling and dealing with SARS Update bank accounts and process transactions Be responsible for loan accounts and balance sheet recons Be responsible for interest, depreciation and loan journals Be responsible for group management accounts Take part in financial meetings Do weekly payments to strict deadlines, manage banks, and manage payroll run Be responsible for ageing checks, audit preparations, B-BBEE preparations, and general admin Desired Experience & Qualification What you'll need Relevant degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration At least 5 years' experience in a similar role (non-negotiable): Previous media experience, experience working with media buying, and media owners Consideration will be given to a suitably experienced Financial Accountant to grow into the role To demonstrate the ability to deal with reasonably complex reconciliations SAGE/Pastel knowledge – both payroll and accounting are an advantage Media and production systems experience advantageous Package & Remuneration R40,000 per month (negotiable based on experience) #J-18808-Ljbffr