The Data Analyst is responsible for assisting the business in solving business problems in marketing, credit risk, operations and planning. They will sit in the IT-Data Analyst team and report directly to the team Manager. My client is in the retail credit industry and part of a large, well know group.

Responsibilities:

• Define data requirements that meet the specific needs of a defined business problem
• Data presentation designed to demonstrate conclusions gained from analysing data
• Provide insight into business problems with pro-active recommendations on decisions and future analytical projects

My client is a financial and fiduciary services business which comprises a group of companies providing fiduciary and investment advisory services to trusts, companies, private individuals, and funds. They are expanding their Cape Town office and requires the skills of a Senior Bookkeeper who will oversee one staff member. 

Responsibilities:

• Perform monthly reconciliations
• Bookkeeping of property rental statements, broker statements, contract notes, property completion statements, portfolio valuations
• Assist the Administration Team in delivering quarterly statements to clients

Responsibilities:

• Design, monitor and maintain financial and internal controls, practices and processes
• Daily financial operational management
• Cash flow management
• Manage and monitor financial risks
• Annual, interim and monthly financial reporting to the Management team
• Audit responsibilities
• Initiate and coordinate annual and interim budgeting and forecasting processes
• Coordinate and monitor company secretarial functions and activities Corporate Office
• Tax management
• Leadership and people management

Requirements:

• CA(SA) or similar
• 4-5 years of work experience post articles
• Up to date knowledge of IFRS standards. IFRS 9 will be advantageous
• Financial accounting and reporting principles, practices and procedures
• Risk Management principles and practices
• Sound internal control knowledge
• Taxation law and processing (e-filing, and company tax submission experience)
• Corporate governance (King 4);
• Software: MS Word, MS Excel (Strong excel modelling skills a necessity)
• Business and Commercial law
• Experience in the lending sector would be highly advantageous

Do you want to join a growing company in an industry that is good for the environment and an office that is good for your career? Are you structured, self-disciplined and able to handle a fast-paced environment? Then my client needs you. They require a Systems Analyst to ensure stability of the ERP systems globally, ensure master data is maintained globally and to lead or participate in system and process improvement projects according to the systems roadmap.

Responsibilities:

• Support the Financial Systems Manager with maintenance of Dynamics 365, with a particular responsibility for master data and quality assurance
• Lead assessment and reviews of data and records to ensure stability globally and improve data quality
• Contribute to develop the standards and requirements in D365
• Implement process and quality improvements through fit/gap analyses  
• Support testing and training with the rest of the systems team during implementation and production
• Ensure that the D365 processes are aligned with HQ policies to ensure compliance and operational excellence   

Requirements:

• Degree in Finance/Commerce or Engineering
• Experience with Dynamics 365 FO or AX is non-negotiable
• Preferably experience with supply chain modules / vendor management systems
• Advanced Excel skills

My client in the Northern Suburbs is looking for a qualified CA(SA) to join their team on a permanent basis as a Tax Accountant. If you're an energetic and self-motivated Chartered Accountant looking to gain global exposure to tax accounting, apply today.

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of return to provision reconciliation packages for foreign entities
• Review of year-end and quarterly tax provision calculations for foreign entities
• Support US-based corporate tax reporting team

Requirements:

• Qualified CA(SA) 
• External audit articles
• 1 to 3 years PQE
• Strong Excel skills

An exciting opportunity exists for a costing expert to join a growing business bank in South Africa as a Lead Analyst. One of the prime functions of the role is to ensure that the activity-based cost models are up to date and accurate across all dimensions, including transactions, products and distribution channels, and trusted by the business to drive decision making.

Responsibilities:

• People and operational management for the Lead Analyst team
• Updated cost model and business acceptance
• Modelling related responsibilities
• Strategic and tactical insights
• Budgeting and forecasting

Requirements:

• A post graduate degree in Accounting / Financial Management / Mathematical Sciences, or CA(SA) / CIMA
• 3-5 years’ experience with activity-based cost models & forecasting and budgeting within a business banking space

My client in the Southern Suburbs is looking for an experienced Performance Analyst to join their team on a permanent basis. If you have experience as a Performance Analyst in the asset management industry and want to join a great firm with excellent career growth then apply today!

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Estate Administrator to work for a reputable financial services firm in Sandton on a contract basis for 12 months. My client is looking for a professional with strong industry knowledge to add valuable experience to their team.

Responsibilities:

• Administration of estate late claims on investment products provided by the firm
• Assist and resolve client queries
• Follow up with executors, brokers and beneficiaries for outstanding documents

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years' experience within the LISP industry
• Bachelor of law degree or studying towards one

My client is a well established financial services firm in Sandton looking for an experienced professional to join them for a 12-month contract. Apply today if you have client services experience in the investment industry and want an exciting opportunity to gain experience at a great firm. 

Responsibilities:

• Service a broad network of independent financial advisors
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders
• Manage inbound calls and resolve client queries

Requirements:

• Finance or related degree
• Minimum of 3 years industry experience
• Strong knowledge of linked products, local unit trusts and offshore funds