Job title: Business Controller
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, WC
Job published: 10/01/2025
Job ID: 55526

Job Description

An exciting company that values people and is internationally aligned is seeking a Business Controller. This individual will be responsible for company budgets, financial analysis and forecasting as well as ensuring accuracy, and profitability. 

Responsibilities:

  • Execute and maintain financial reporting systems and processes
  • Produce monthly, quarterly, annual financial statements and reports
  • Examine financial data identify trends, variances, and improvement opportunities
  • Perform detailed financial analysis, to support business decisions and planning
  • Conduct budget and forecast processes, certify alignment with company's strategic goals
  • Track and control expenditures, ensure alignment with budgets and  profitability
  • Track key financial metrics and give insight to improve business performance
  • Liaise with departments heads to certify financial alignment with business objectives
  • Certify compliance with accounting standards, tax and other regulations, and internal controls
  • Perform financial audits and give recommendations for improving processes 
  • Prepare business cases for investment projects
  • Develop and maintain internal controls to secure company assets

Requirements:

  • Qualification: CIMA or CA(SA) preferred
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial management, within distribution or logistics industry
  • Previous experience as a Business Controller or a similar role
  • Knowledge of financial analysis, budgets, and forecasting

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