Senior Group Financial Accountant

An exciting opportunity exists within Rewardsco Investments, the Group’s holding company, for a detail-oriented finance professional to join a dynamic finance team. Reporting to the Finance Manager, the role supports the finance function across financial reporting, statutory compliance, tax, treasury, and operational finance within a multi-entity group structure.

 What you'll Own :

Treasury & Cash Management

• Support group cash flow planning and management
• Execute intercompany and operational fund transfers
• Maintain banking administration and transaction processing
• Prepare and maintain bank reconciliations and bank charge schedules
• Oversee credit card reconciliations and controls
• Assist with foreign exchange transactions and monitoring
• Support lease and liability calculations
• Engage with banks on queries and ad hoc matters
• Ensure compliance with SARB requirements
• Process payments and support cash flow forecasting

Tax & SARS Compliance

• Prepare and submit VAT, EMP, and income tax returns
• Complete tax computations and supporting schedules
• Manage SARS submissions, payments, and deadlines
• Liaise with SARS on queries, verifications, and audits
• Maintain compliance calendars for statutory obligations
• Handle provisional tax submissions and payments

Group & Intercompany Accounting

• Maintain group loan accounts, including interest calculations
• Prepare shareholder loan statements
• Assist with transfer pricing calculations and documentation
• Maintain amortisation schedules (leases and financing)
• Evaluate accounting and tax implications of new and existing products
• Manage loan provisions and property reporting
• Assist with management reporting and AFS drafting

Statutory Compliance & Governance

• Ensure compliance with the Companies Act across all entities
• Prepare and maintain board resolutions, statutory records, and shareholder statements
• Manage CIPC requirements, including annual returns and beneficial ownership filings
• Support governance processes, including AGMs
• Assist with iXBRL submissions and regulatory compliance
• Support FSCA audit requirements and monthly reporting
• Liaise with insurance providers
• Work closely with the Finance Manager to ensure full compliance

Systems & Process Optimisation

• Utilise and maintain financial systems effectively
• Identify and implement process improvements within finance workflows

• Must have obtained a bachelor’s degree in accounting
• 2+ years post-graduate accounting experience preferred
• Strong understanding of the Companies Act and governance requirements
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, word and PowerPoint
• Solid tax knowledge and practical SARS experience
• Experience in tax compliance, statutory reporting, or multi-entity environments will be advantageous
• Clear ITC and criminal record

• Comprehensive Health and Wellness: Free access to Kaelo Health Medical Insurance, Financial Wellness Support, Mental Health Counselling and on-site Pharmacy with an in-house Nurse
• Top-Tier Resources and Amenities: Work with world-class technology, enjoy three in-house restaurants and take advantage of discounted grocery staples

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