Financial Accountant - Clickatell



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Your purpose is to assist in the completion and review of accurate & timely financial accounting and reporting for all group entities up to the consolidated level. To assist with ensuring that relevant processes & internal controls are in place to facilitate Clickatell’s compliance with statutory, tax & legal requirements across the group.

We Do The Right Things - Responsibilities of the Role

  • Assist the Group Senior Financial Manager and Treasurer in the financial accounting and internal controls by:
  • Performing monthly Trial balance checks to ensure all month end processes have been completed with a focus on the balance sheet and related reconciliations
  • To ensure the financial & accounting policies, procedures and internal controls are updated, reviewed regularly and are appropriate to the activities of the Group so that the Group is protected from fraud & error, and that accounting records are complete and accurate


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  • Provide support to the Group Senior Financial Manager in the financial and management accounting information
  • Assist with month-end close procedures
  • Assist in Flash reporting (Revenue and Cost of sales)
  • Assist in implementing changes in accounting policies (IFRS Updates)
  • Provide support with group annual audits, tax audits and BEE audits and preparation of schedules within the designated facilities/regions
  • Assist in managing the corporate cash and capital deployment to assure that all financial obligations are met
  • Collaborate with the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team on the review and completion of all financial reporting with variance analysis
  • Assist with Projects as determined from time to time
  • Be a champion of continuous improvement within finance & accounting by identifying opportunities to enhance current systems and procedures, adapting them to keep pace with the changes in the business and its needs.

Requirements

We Are On A Learning Journey - Requirements of the Role

  • CIMA or CA(SA) qualified.
  • 3 - 5 years’ experience in financial operations, reporting and treasury
  • Ability to collect and analyse information, problem-solve, identify decisions / options and communicate them with partners around the business.


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  • Use data analysis to identify issues, spark thinking and propose solutions or options for solving complex problems.
  • The ability to take a ‘big picture’ view of a situation, to weigh it up quickly, make a logical, sound decision confidently in order to have a positive impact towards achieving the objectives of the organisation.
  • Ability to self-manage priorities and communicate well in a team environment to help ensure an efficient and enjoyable work environment – should be able to think ahead of what might be needed and help the financial operations and treasury team achieve great outcomes.
  • Able to work quickly and accurately when creating and reviewing pieces of work and identify errors or inconsistencies.
  • Convey information verbally and in writing to others in a simple and clear way.
  • Technology industry experience would be advantageous.
  • Experience with Microsoft Dynamics (NAV) and IBM Cognos TM1 preferable.

Benefits

Why You Should Join - Perks of the Role

  • Healthcare, Retirement Fund and Risk-benefit company contributions.
  • Quarterly performance incentives.
  • Reimbursable Communication allowances for internet and mobile phone bills.
  • Half-day off on your birthday.


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  • 5 personal days leave a year, over and above your annual leave.
  • Remote Working (our offices are currently open for essential use only due to COVID-19).
  • Home office set-up with laptop, monitor, chair and UPS.
  • Joining one of South Africa’s few Silicon Valley VC invested businesses during an exciting growth phase for the business and potential for exciting future prospects.
  • Being part of an exciting international and diverse team.



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