Financial Controller (Financial Manager)
Full time
at Stonebridge HR Solutions
in
South Africa
Posted on March 19, 2024
Job details
*Requirements*:
- CA(SA) with 2-4 years post article experience in financial role.
- Financial services industry experience (Investments) - (incl. Private Equity, Hedge funds)
- TOPP Articles (outside of Audit) - Essential
- Strong financial accounting background
- Exposure to preparing annual budgets, cash flow planning etc.
- Financial reporting management account reporting as well as annual IFRS financial statements
- Compliance legislation
- General financial management
- Interaction with senior and executive management
- Skills: *
- IFRS technical knowledge
- Taxation (preparation of income tax, deferred tax computations, interactions with revenue authorities etc.)
- Consolidations
- Fund structuring
- Strong project management skills ability to prioritise, manage multiple projects/tasks simultaneously (multi-tasking)
- Prepare presentations, reports, policies
- Computer Literacy MS Office (advance excel and PowerPoint a must)
- Management and financial reporting systems
- Analytical skills
- Problem solving abilities
- Excellent communication skills written and spoken
- Able to operate under pressure
- Deadline and performance orientated
- Motivated
- Driven individual
- Team player
- Attention to detail - ensuring high quality output
- Strong work ethic
- Knowledge:*
- Project Management in professional space
- IFRS technical knowledge
- Taxation (preparation of income tax, deferred tax computations, interactions with revenue authorities etc.)
- Consolidations
- *Knowledge of financial services industry (incl Private Equity, Hedge funds).*
- International exposure/experience would be advantageous
- finance management function, including, amongst other aspects:
- Financial reporting - prepare monthly management reports, review of monthly income statement, balance sheet and reporting to executive of both manager and funds.
- Assist with the accounting functions, investment assessment, financial and capital efficiency planning, procurement, etc.
- Tax compliance and planning responsible for tax computations (income, Vat, CGT), monthly, yearly and adhoc filings. Preparing and attending to correspondence from tax authorities etc. - Tax planning
- Budget preparation
- Cash management, forecasting and treasury functions
- Banking oversight
- Compliance including FSB, BEE Codes, CIS etc.
- daily, monthly and quarterly accounting processes and procedures;
- developing, implementing and maintaining efficient cost control and internal control systems.
- External audit - prepare for and assist external auditors in respect of operational, year end audits.
- Project managing ad hoc projects as applicable.
- month end consolidation, monthly and year to date accounts, review reconciliations, review journals, etc.;
- preparation, completion and submission of relevant statutory returns;
- Maintain statutory, secretarial and regulatory records;
- Liaise with external service providers (accounting providers, administration providers, tax advisors, legal advisors, compliance service providers etc.)
- Updating fund performance reporting (daily, weekly, monthly) and providing input into the weekly investment team meetings
- Assist with fundraising investor presentations and current investor presentations;
- Preparing the submissions for the Annual BBBEE verification to retain current ratings;
- Ensure Fund audits are completed timeously and successfully.;
- Prepare client due diligence reports timeously;
- Assist with compliance submissions to the FSCA;
- Assist with preparing quarterly board presentations;
- Assist with ad hoc projects;
- Liaise with investors on queries;
- Providing ongoing support to other executives as well as the research team
- Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not heard from us in 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.*
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