Chartered Accountant - Paarl

Role Overview The Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)) Group Financial Reporting is responsible for the consolidation and preparation of group-level financial results and statutory financial statements. The role supports the Group Financial Director in ensuring compliance with IFRS, managing complex group structures, and coordinating the external audit process. A critical focus of the position is producing accurate, timely, and reliable consolidated reporting across multiple legal entities, while leveraging advanced systems and automation tools to enhance efficiency. This is a high-accountability role best suited for a technically strong CA(SA) with experience in group reporting, financial compliance, and systems like Caseware and Power BI. Key Responsibilities Monthly Consolidated Reporting Prepare and review monthly consolidated management accounts for the group. Perform intercompany eliminations and ensure accurate group-level reporting. Liaise with finance teams across subsidiaries to ensure timely, accurate submissions. Statutory Reporting & Compliance Compile IFRS-compliant annual financial statements using Caseware or similar tools. Manage the full year-end audit process, including audit file preparation and communication with external auditors. Ensure alignment with IFRS and JSE listing requirements. Technical Accounting & Disclosures Prepare Related Party Schedules in compliance with IAS 24. Perform Non-Controlling Interest (NCI) calculations and support related disclosures. Advise on the implementation and impact of new or revised IFRS standards. Systems & Financial Data Management Operate financial consolidation tools such as Caseware and Finnivo. Build and optimise financial reporting frameworks and automation solutions. Utilise Excel (Power Query, Pivot Tables, formulas) and Power BI for financial reporting and analytics. Work with large datasets and financial databases to support reporting accuracy and business insights. Requirements Registered CA(SA) with current SAICA membership. Minimum 5 years of post-articles experience in group reporting, external audit, or within a listed environment. Strong experience in IFRS reporting, consolidations, and statutory financial statements. Proficient in Caseware (mandatory); Finnivo experience advantageous. Advanced Excel skills, including Power Query, Pivot Tables, and formulas. Experience with Power BI and/or working knowledge of SQL or financial databases. Familiarity with JSE listing requirements and audit management processes. Key Attributes High level of technical and analytical competence. Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines. Collaborative communicator who works well across teams and departments. Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach. Resilient and capable of maintaining performance in high-pressure environments. Should you not receive a response within 10 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Location: Paarl, Western Cape, ZA

Posted Date: 8/17/2025