A multi-national, Africa-focused investment group is looking for a passionate and purpose-driven Group Accountant to join their team in Stellenbosch. The company is dedicated to unlocking the continent's potential through strategic investments in listed equities and private equity. Committed to using capital as a force for good, they are on a mission to uplift Africa by investing in sustainable projects and supporting charitable initiatives. As the Group Accountant, you will play a key role in managing the financial health of the organization while contributing to the company's mission of a positive impact in Africa. Roles and Responsibilities: Accounting: Monthly bookkeeping.Reconciliations for banks, debtors, and creditors.Monthly payroll processing.Compilation of monthly management accounts.Preparation of cash flow forecasts and annual budgets.Finalization of general ledgers for annual audit.Preparation of supporting schedules & documentation for the annual audit.Coordination of arrangements for the annual audit.Review and coordination of the annual financial statement. Taxation: Registration for income tax, provisional tax, VAT, PAYE, UIF, and SDL.Calculation, completion, and submission of various tax returns.Employees' tax reconciliations (EMP501 and IRP5's).Obtaining tax clearance certificates and managing correspondence with Revenue Authorities.Banking: Preparation of payment requisitions and expense claims.Administration of online banking, including payment capture, liquidity management, foreign exchange conversions, etc.Arranging credit facilities, credit cards, vehicle finance, etc., as needed.Corresponding with the bank to amend and/or obtain any information. Company Secretarial: Registration of companies.Submission of company changes to CIPC.Completion and submission of annual returns to CIPC.Maintenance of company registers (share register, register of directors).Issuing share certificates.Drafting meeting agendas & minutes. Office Management: Managing office operational, IT, and administrative matters.Document and record management.Maintenance of office supplies.Ensuring office cleanliness, organization, and functionality.Preparing the office and meeting rooms for meetings.Assisting with planning and coordinating events.Assisting with travel and/or delivery arrangements. General: Assisting management with overall Group management and growth.Supporting management and the investment team as needed.Assisting with the preparation of board packs and investor communication. Requirements: Bachelor of Accounting / BCom Accounting degree is essential.An honours degree is highly desirable.Qualified AGA (SA), Professional Accountant (SA), or CIMA candidate is preferred.3 - 10 years of total experience.Highly developed written and verbal communication skills in both English and Afrikaans.Previous experience as a Group Accountant would be advantageous, but not a requirement.Previous experience working on Sage and/or Xero. Salary and other benefits: R25 000 - R45 000 CTC (slightly negotiable based on relevant experience)
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