Financial Manager (Technical IFRS / Consolidation)
January 2, 2023
Job Description
TWK Agri has the following vacancy available: Financial Manager (Technical IFRS / Consolidation) within the Finance Division at Piet Retief, Mpumalanga / Pretoria, Gauteng.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Oversee and manage a team of accountants
- Be the IFRS technical go-to person in the TWK Group
- Review and guide on allocated Segments’ GL reconciliations
- Facilitate governance around monthly recon control sheets
- Complete bi-annual performance reviews with direct reports
- Contribute to setting KPIs for direct reports
- Contribute and participate to the operations’ annual budgeting process
- Contribute to the preparation of the annual consolidated budget
- Ensure statutory and SARS related matters are complied with for allocated segments
- Provide input into tax matters
- Support and lead the accountant team in external audits
- Manage relationships with key stakeholders in the business
- Maintains financial security by following internal controls
- Support team on Year-end preparation, completion/review of annual financial statements, tax calculations and completion of tax returns
- Contribute to the consolidation of Group results on a monthly and annual basis
- Critically evaluate / analyse relevant financial accounting results to identify errors/omissions/risks
- Coach and mentor junior team members
- Take full accountability for the allocated segments’ accounting and financial reporting’s accuracy and completeness
- Support the team in meeting (and improving on) monthly and annual deadlines
- Take responsibility for effective finance-related staffing / resourcing of allocated segments
- Critically evaluate financial output to meet IFRS standards and requirements
- Any other finance-related activities as may be required from a manager from time to time
Qualifications / Skills / Characteristics:
- Qualification: CA(SA)
- 2+ years of managing employees
- 2+ years’ experience with preparation of consolidated results
- In-depth current-day knowledge of IFRS
- Computer literate / Highly proficient in Excel
- Financial reporting skills
- Good/transparent communicator
- People management
- Critical thinker
- Self-starter and go-getter
- Attention to detail
- Deadline oriented
- Ability to perform well under pressure
- Take initiative on financial reporting improvements / amendments
- Sense of confidentiality
- Good time-management
- Up to date knowledge of IFRS standards and working knowledge of tax legislation
