Financial AccountantReporting Accountant
Reference: NPr004307-MikT-1
Accelerate your career trajectory within a listed multinational powerhouse gaining high-visibility exposure across complex IFRS technical accounting group consolidations FP&A and statutory taxation.
Duties & Responsibilities
A prominent publicly listed multinational leader operating a complex multi-entity structure is seeking a high-caliber Financial Accountant to join their centralized group finance division. This position is custom-built for an ambitious technically sharp finance professional with completed articles who is looking to step into a sophisticated corporate reporting environment.
Working directly alongside seasoned finance directors you will bridge the gap between technical accounting governance (including IFRS 3 business combinations) and commercial Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A). The corporate work environment is fast-paced high-governance and performance-focused offering an elite platform to develop expertise in multi-currency consolidations tax compliance and group budgeting models. If you are a proactive accountant looking for a role that offers deep technical rigor commercial visibility and clear long-term executive growth within a listed environment this multinational giant presents an exceptional destination.
Key Responsibilities:
- Technical Accounting & Listed Group Reporting: Assist in compiling monthly quarterly and annual statutory financial statements in strict alignment with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and listed entity governance frameworks.
- Group Consolidations & Intercompany Controls: Execute multi-entity group consolidations perform cross-border intercompany reconciliations and verify data consistency across global business units.
- Taxation & Regulatory Governance: Formulate Income Tax and VAT compliance schedules perform tax ledger reconciliations and manage year-end external audit engagements.
- FP&A Budgeting & Performance Analytics: Contribute to rolling forecasts annual budgeting models and variance analyses delivering actionable commercial insights to optimize profitability.
- Balance Sheet Stewardship & Controls: Perform deep-dive balance sheet reconciliations strengthen internal accounting controls and participate in continuous process engineering projects to enhance reporting speed and accuracy.
Job Experience and Skills Required:
- Formal Education & Foundation (Non-Negotiable): A completed BCom Degree in Accounting Finance or a related commercial discipline alongside successfully completed SAICA or SAIPA training articles (qualified CA(SA) candidates or those actively pursuing registration are highly regarded).
- Commercial Track Record: 1 to 3 years of post-articles commercial accounting experience.
- Sector Domain: Prior experience operating within manufacturing publishing FMCG logistics or related multi-entity environments is advantageous as is exposure to a listed or multinational enterprise.
- Technical Domain Expertise: Advanced practical knowledge of:
- IFRS Standards & Technical Accounting (including IFRS 3)
- Group Consolidations & Intercompany Accounting
- Budgeting Forecasting & FP&A Frameworks
- Corporate Income Tax & VAT Regulations
- Systems & Digital Capabilities: Advanced operational command of Microsoft Excel (complex financial modeling skills) paired with strong analytical capabilities.
- Non-negotiables: Exceptional commercial acumen high attention to numerical detail resilient time-management habits to balance tight listed-group deadlines and excellent stakeholder communication skills.
What is on offer (Why Apply):
- Secure a pivotal financial accounting seat within a respected publicly listed multinational group.
- Deep technical exposure across complex consolidations IFRS technical accounting tax and strategic FP&A.
- Clear career progression frameworks within an elite high-performing corporate finance structure.
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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1