Group Reporting Accountant
Finance
KwaZulu Natal – South Africa
Our client is looking for a Group Reporting Accountant who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and enjoys the challenge of balancing precision with deadlines. You will be at the heart of financial reporting, ensuring group-wide alignment and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and deliver accurate monthly group reporting packs, budgets, forecasts, and tax submissions.
- Generate and maintain reliable financial datasets to support BI tools and reporting analysis.
- Ensure compliance with IFRS, GAAP, and internal financial standards.
- Collaborate across finance teams to resolve queries and ensure smooth reporting processes.
- Assist in annual IFRS financial statement preparation and external audits.
- Provide insights through variance analysis to support strategic decisions.
- Contribute to system and process improvements, making reporting smarter and more efficient.
Key Requirements:
- BCom Honours (Post-Grad) with signed-off Articles (3 years).
- Minimum 3+ years in accounting/finance with exposure to group reporting – External audit experience is a plus.
- Strong IFRS knowledge.
- Advanced Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, SUMIFs, data cleanup).
- ERP experience (Business Central preferred).
- BI tools (Power BI a must; FP&A tools like Anaplan a bonus).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to thrive under tight deadlines with sharp attention to detail.
Why this role:
Are you passionate about numbers, data, and turning complex financial information into meaningful insights? If so, then this is the right role for you.
Every day will bring variety – from crunching numbers to collaborating with auditors, to improving systems.