Financial Controller responsible for financial reporting and compliance at a fintech platform. Overseeing strategic finance operations and internal controls in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Responsibilities
Oversee preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS and JSE regulations.
Ensure timely submission of financial disclosures, circulars, and pre-listing statements as required by the JSE.
Coordinate external audits and liaise with auditors, regulators, and internal stakeholders.
Lead the annual budgeting process and rolling forecasts.
Monitor actuals vs. budget and provide variance analysis with actionable insights.
Manage the general ledger, cost centers, and intercompany transactions.
Oversee cash flow management, working capital optimization, and treasury operations.
Implement and monitor internal controls to mitigate financial risks.
Maintain a risk schedule for provisions and balance sheet items.
Provide financial analysis to support investment decisions, M&A activity, and board-level reporting.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial strategy with business objectives.
Requirements
Professional qualification: **ACCA, ACA, or equivalent**.
Minimum **3 years of managerial experience** in a **listed entity in Johannesburg**.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Strong understanding of South African statutory compliance, JSE listing requirements, and IFRS.
Experience with financial systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar) and advanced Excel skills.
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