RPO's client who is a holding company that invests in specialized Agri-input companies is currently seeking a Group Financial Accountant to join their team of professionals in the Northern Suburbs. These group companies own, develop, import and distribute a broad range of agronomy, forage and vegetable seeds into mainly Africa, Europe and other emerging international markets. The Group financial accountant will be responsible for month-end accounting and reporting processes, interim/year-end closing and reporting aspects, year-end audit, budgeting process and other financial related projects which could change from time to time. This opportunity allows for the Group Financial Accountant to transition into a Financial Manager over time. Responsibilities: Month End: Preparing loan account reconciliations and product development cost calculations Review of subsidiaries’ management accounts Tax calculations Preparing group consolidated management accounts Year-end Audit: Management of the year-end external audit requirements/deliverables Ensure that financial transactions in the group are recorded in compliance with IFRS Assist group companies with technical accounting transactions and year-end reporting packs Review inter-group transactions and loan accounts Overseeing the reporting by group companies (local and foreign) and perform group consolidations Tax calculations Group financial reporting packs for submission to a listed company Preparation of group companies annual financial statements Reporting Compiling of management information Drafting of reports for the Finance and risk committee and board of directors Other: Tax compliance responsibilities Compile group consolidated budgets and budget reporting pack Compile Group consolidated cash flow forecast Assistance/involvement with mergers and acquisitions Assist CFO and CEO with presentations to stakeholders Requirements CA(SA) qualification 3 years post article experience AFS (full IFRS) / tax / budgeting experience Group accounting / consolidation experience Management accounting experience Strong Excel skills Problem solving skills / can work independently Benefits Medical Aid Retirement Benefits RPO is a Specialist Recruitment Agency that provides candidates and clients with unique recruitment solutions tailored to their needs. We focus on helping you reach your personal and professional goals by connecting you to your perfect career path. Apply for this role today, contact Keegan Wolhuter at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: keegan.wolhuter@rporecruitment.us We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise. #J-18808-Ljbffr