Remote Financial Controller

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You will play a crucial role in developing and implementing financial strategies, maintaining internal controls, and managing a distributed team.

Key Responsibilities • Oversee all aspects of accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll. • Develop and maintain robust internal controls to ensure the accuracy and security of financial data. • Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS . • Manage the budgeting and forecasting processes, providing insightful financial analysis to leadership. • Lead and mentor a remote accounting team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. • Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations, tax laws, and reporting requirements.

Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CA(SA) or equivalent qualification is mandatory. • A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in accounting and financial management. • Demonstrated experience in a financial controller or similar senior accounting role. • Expertise in financial reporting standards (IFRS) and South African tax legislation. • Proven ability to manage remote teams and work effectively in a distributed environment. • Advanced proficiency with financial management software and data analysis tools.

Benefits • Highly competitive salary package with potential for annual bonuses. • Fully remote position offering ultimate flexibility and work-life balance. • Comprehensive medical aid and retirement savings plan. • Generous leave policy and professional development support. • Opportunity to shape the financial future of a growing organization from Cape Town to the rest of the world.

About the Role Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Remote Financial Controller to lead their accounting operations from anywhere in South Africa. This is a critical, remote-first position responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of all financial reporting and accounting functions.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned accounting professional looking to leverage their expertise in a fully remote setting, contributing to the financial stability and growth of a forward-thinking company based in Cape Town .