Gov Worker

As an Accounting Systems Manager, you will:

Design, develop, and implement accounting systems and processes to ensure operational efficiency and accuracy.
Oversee and maintain financial software and systems to ensure compliance with accounting regulations and standards.
Lead a team of accountants in the preparation, review, and submission of financial reports, ensuring their accuracy and timeliness.
Identify areas for improvement and implement changes to optimize accounting processes and reduce risk.
Collaborate with other departments to maintain a strong understanding of internal controls and ensure compliance.

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you will need to meet the following minimum requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field required; Master’s degree is an advantage.
At least 5 years of senior-level accounting experience, including experience in accounting system implementations and management.
Comprehensive knowledge of accounting software and systems, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable.
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and produce accurate reports.
Professional certification in accounting, such as CIMA or Chartered Accountant (SA), is an advantage.

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and attributes:

Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and identify areas for improvement.
Broad knowledge of accounting and financial principles, with the ability to apply this knowledge practically.
Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and independently.
Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure.

You will work in a collaborative office environment that fosters teamwork and innovation, ensuring a dynamic and engaging workplace.

As an Accounting Systems Manager, your key duties will include:

Supervising the accounting team, providing guidance, training, and mentorship.
Developing and reviewing accounting policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with accounting regulations and standards.
Communicating with management, preparing, and presenting financial reports.
Participating in budgeting and forecasting activities, ensuring accurate financial information.
Collaborating with other departments to drive business growth and improve operational efficiencies.

We offer a competitive salary within the range of R720,000 – R864,000 per annum, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Medical aid, life assurance, and retirement plan contributions.
Generous time-off allowance, including leave days, public holidays, and sick leave.
Flexible working hours and regular working days.
Ongoing training and development opportunities.