Senior Accountant – Control Union South Africa

Senior Accountant – Control Union South AfricaAs an established international services company, we are looking for a Senior Accountant to lead our existing finance team in Benoni and support the company and its management with all financial, compliance, and reporting aspects of business in Southern Africa.Working in a busy and deadline-driven finance environment, the candidate will ensure the efficient functioning of the finance team, accurate and timely reporting to group head office according to company finance manual, recognised accounting standards, and legislation in South Africa.
The role is hands-on, with the expectation that the candidate will be involved and able to support every member and function of the finance team.
The candidate will serve as a valuable link between finance and operations in Southern Africa.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Full accounting function on supervisory, support, and hands-on levelsEnsure compliance with statutory and tax legislation in South AfricaSupervise and lead the South African finance teamPrepare monthly management accounts and supporting analyses of Balance SheetPrepare monthly Profit and Loss Statement with detailed costing and gross margin reportingPrepare annual budgets and periodic forecastingAnalyse results against budget, forecasts, and KPIs, and summarize financial statusMonthly and periodic reporting to group head office according to strict deadlinesPrepare, reconcile, and file timeously monthly PAYE/UIF/SDL returnsPrepare, reconcile, and file timeously monthly VAT returnsPrepare, reconcile, and file timeously annual OID returnsAssist and prepare the monthly payrollManage employee fringe benefits program and liaise with financial broker
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