Black Pen Recruitment is South Africa’s #1 recruitment consulting firm specialised in BPO services, foreign language recruitment and staffing solutions and immigration services. With our outstanding experience in the BPO industry and our own in-house immigration division, we will find the right candidates for foreign language specialist positions as well as immigration solutions for foreign employees.
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Manage the entire general ledger, including monthly journal entries and close, through to trial balance and management accounts
Perform all monthly reconciliations as required, including bank, VAT, and balance sheet reconciliations
Liaise with all external local Auditors, Tax Preparers, Payroll, and other outside suppliers to ensure timely submission and completion of all tax and statutory filings, VAT, payroll, etc
Design and implement robust processes and controls throughout the business
Maintain the Fixed Asset Register
Assist in the Corporate reporting and financial planning and performance analysis when needed
Provide financial and analytical support to the Country General Manager and management team, including the oversight and reporting on key operational and sales key performance indicators.
Requirements
The ideal candidate is someone who has:
University educated with a related business or finance degree and Qualified Accountant, preferably 10 + years post qualified experience
Knowledge and experience with managing a general ledger and monthly close and reviewing and/or preparing VAT, payroll, and statutory filings
Experience with managing cash, accounts receivable, and accounts payable
Technical accounting knowledge - IFRS, US GAAP, OHADA and other local African GAAPs
Proven ability to cope in a busy and demanding work environment and consistently meet strict deadlines
Experience in tech and early stage startup
Strong oral and written communication skills
A flexible approach and a can-do attitude given that this role will need to support finance activities across the wider group during busy periods
Demonstrated ability to roll-up sleeves and work with team members in a hands-on capacity
Detailed knowledge and experience with local accounting and compliance requirements
Highest standards of accuracy and precision; highly numerate and organized
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