A dynamic manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to collaborate with the CFO in optimizing financial operations, advancing Business Intelligence (BI) initiatives, and managing group reporting. This role focuses on comprehensive financial reporting, strengthening internal controls, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and delivering accurate group consolidations.ResponsibilitiesConsolidation, Review and Reporting, including Board & Audit committee packs and statutory reporting (AFS, audit & tax pack)Prepare, collate and present the monthly numbers to the CFO.Capture, prepare and collate budget/forecast for review by CFO.Complete and review bi-annual statutory audit packs.Complete and review bi-annual tax packs.Complete all annual financial statements and related supporting documentation.Liaise with the business unit Financial Managers and CFO in relation to reporting requirements.Liaise with and attend to Head Office reporting requirements.Quarterly Board & ARC pack information including standardization of report formatting (Oversee submissions of info pieces in the pack).Internal Audit and ControlsLiaise with and assist internal auditors.Coordination of the internal audit process.Follow up on internal audit findings.Ensure effective internal control environment.Ensure implementation of standardized policies and SOP's.Compliance and Regulatory ReportingEnsure group compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and corporate policies.Prepare and submit regulatory filings and reports as required.Stay updated on changes in financial regulations and ensure the company's compliance.Facilitate and oversee business processes included but not limited to: Procure to pay, Order to Cash, Distribution & Logistics, Hire to Retire, Warehousing & Manufacturing, Asset Management, Record to Report, Treasury, Taxation (direct & indirect).Financial Systems and TechnologyAct as custodian on BI projects.External AuditLiaise with and assist external auditors.Coordination and running of year-end audit.Strategic PlanningProvide financial input to support long-term business goals and growth initiatives.Qualifications / Skills / Knowledge RequiredQualified CA (SA).Completed articles, min 5 years post article experience within Manufacturing, Engineering, FMCG or Mining industry.Excellent reporting skills.Excellent interpersonal skills (with internal as well as external stakeholders).Excellent organizational and follow-up skills.Desired SkillsCA SA.
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