Finance Controller

FINANCE CONTROLLER
My client, based in Stellenbosch is currently recruiting for a Finance Controller to join their finance team.
This position will report to the Senior Corporate Controller with numerous collaboration lines within an international Group structure.
The main functions of the position will be to ensure support to commercial and operational team in a financial capacity, specifically focused on trial balance accuracy, processes and controls.
Duties:
Inventory controls and reporting across all storage facilities
Insurance management and reporting
Full compliance function for CIL SA (MDM, cessions)
Drive system and process improvements
Full function of bank, including implementation of system improvements
Management of trial balance, including attending to queries on balance sheet recons
Management of overheads
Management of non-procurement policy and payments, including implementation of Ariba procurement system
Full Company Secretary function
Preparation and submission of VAT
Preparation of Stats SA reporting
Month end Debtor accounting, bad debt provisions, accruals, etc
Analysis of trial balance and BPC reporting and provide support to Business Controller on commentary
Balance sheet recon analysis
Management of Fixed asset register
Transport and storage cost analysis and comparison to accruals/estimates
Ad hoc reporting and support to Controllers where required.
Create, prepare and manage local management reporting pack on legal entities income statement and balance sheet

Required Skills
Strong reporting and analytical background
Strong problem solver
Strong ERP system experience, preferably SUN accounting, Microsoft AX/Business Central
Understanding of complex accounting system structures
International Group reporting structures and reporting lines

Should you meet the required skills please respond to this advert