Group Accountant - Frogg Recruitment
Century City, Western Cape, South Africa, 7441
4 hour(s) ago
Permanent
Salary - Market Related
Group Accountant
Frogg Recruitment
Century City, Western Cape, South Africa, 7441
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4 hour(s) ago
•
Permanent
•
Salary - Market Related
Overview
Group Accountant Century City
Our Telecommunication/IT Ecommerce client in Century City Cape Town is looking for a Group Accountant with 3 years plus post SAICA experience as a Senior Accountant. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and compliance of the financial results across the group’s entities.
Salary Market Related
Qualifications & Experience
- Bcom Degree in Finance/Accounting
- SAICA Articles
- Qualified CA(SA registered with SAICA and added bonus but not a must
- 3 years post-articles experience, ideally within a group finance environment
- Exposure to Telecommunications, Technology, Media is highly advantageous (due to high-volume transaction environments).
- Expert knowledge of IFRS and the South African Companies Act.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (financial modelling, large data manipulation).
Responsibilities
- Group Consolidation & Financial Reporting
- Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual group consolidation process for local and cross-border subsidiaries (including African entities where applicable).
- Perform intercompany reconciliations, loan account balancing, and elimination entries.
- Serve as a technical accounting resource for complex telecommunication transactions, particularly:
- IFRS 15 (Revenue from Contracts with Customers) Accounting for bundled contracts (handsets, airtime, data), agency vs. principal models, and dealer commissions.
- Statutory, Tax & Regulatory Compliance Ensure strict adherence to South African tax laws (Income Tax, VAT, Withholding Tax, Provisional Tax) in liaison with the Group Tax team.
- Audit & Internal Controls Act as the primary contact person for both internal and external auditors (Big 4).
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