Specialist Accountant

General Ledger Controller – Remote

Location : Johannesburg, Gauteng | Posted : 4 days ago

Type : Permanent

Job Purpose

The General Ledger Controller is responsible for the full finance and administration function of the entities, overseeing the month-end accounting cycle, compliance, tax, and statutory reporting.

Responsibilities

• Compile the full accounting process, including month-end close, reconciliations, and trial balances.
• Oversee rental agreements, payroll, and other operating expenses.
• Ensure tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions (VAT, customs, payroll, withholding, income taxes).
• Prepare statutory financial reports and IFRS‑compliant packs for Group consolidation.
• Support audits with complete, accurate financial documentation.
• Maintain accounting systems (Accpac, FRS, VRM) and ensure data integrity across platforms.
• Provide financial reporting and insights to senior management, including forecasts, budgets, and KPI analysis.
• Assist the Financial Reporting Manager with monthly reports, quarterly forecasts, annual budgets, and year‑end packs.

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We are an equal opportunity employer.

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