The Financial Controller role based in Stellenbosch entails overseeing the financial management, day-to-day operations, systems, and personnel management within the organization.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Financial Management:
- Oversee balance sheet reconciliation and financial reporting.
- Develop and manage annual and monthly budget figures.
- Conduct variance analysis and forecast deviations.
- Ensure compliance with internal and external audit requirements.
Day-to-day Operations:
- Manage VAT calculations, submissions, and audits.
- Handle intercompany transactions and balances.
- Review insurance register and broker account reconciliations.
- Process daily SGA recons, payments, and accruals.
- Manage fixed assets, CAPEX, and IFRS16 accounting.
- Handle daily bank processing and reconciliations.
Systems and Processes:
- Enhance and automate financial systems.
- Implement internal controls and risk management strategies.
- Oversee SAP year-end closing and continuous process improvements.
Personnel Management:
- Lead and develop the accounting team.
- Provide training and support as needed.
- Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures.
Other Tasks:
- Authorize payments and journals.
- Meet month-end deadlines.
- Present financial reviews to management.
- Identify and mitigate financial risks.
- Perform ad-hoc accounting tasks as required.