Job
description
GROUP
FINANCE MANAGER (RE – ADVERTISED)
Bolux Group has an
immediate opportunity for a Group Finance Manager in Ramotswa, Botswana. The
Group Finance Manager will be involved in a number of activities to include but
not limited to financial reporting, general ledger management, accounting system
administration and relationship management. This position will report to the
Chief Exe
cutive Officer and will also maintain regular communication with the
Accounting Group of our United States Partners.
Requirements
Job functions
include:
Financial
Accounting and other Reporting
- Production
of financial statements (Finpaks) in accordance with local and US GAAP. - Timely
and accurate of submission of Finpaks to the CEO and the US Partners - Coordination
and execution of annual external audits and periodic internal audits. - Execution
of efficient and accurate closing procedures with appropriate documentary
control evidence.
Treasury
- Primary
liaison with financial institutions. - Oversee
execution of daily transactions. - Primary
cheque Signatory for all company payments.
Information
Technology
- Responsible
for the design and maintenance of hardware and network environment. - Responsible
for compliance with global IT standards which include disaster recovery
and backup routines. - Lead
software initiatives which improve company reporting.
Risk
Management & Internal Controls
- Responsible
for design and execution of internal control environment to ensure
protection of and accounting for all company owned assets. - Completion
of Sarbanes Oxley required documentation to fulfill requirements of
Partners. - Negotiation,
implementation and coordination of company insurance programs in
accordance with local requirements.
Taxation
- Manage
all corporate taxation (income, VAT, sales, etc.) with objective of tax
minimization in accordance with local practices and laws.
Other
- Management
oversight of all local financial accounting staff to ensure proper
execution of all above objectives. - Ensure
weekly reporting to Partners is accurate and timely.
Required
Experience
- 10+
years prior accounting experience. - US CPA
or CA required; 2+ years Big 4 Audit experience preferred. - Experience
managing a multifunctional accounting and fi nance department. - Fluent
in English. - Experience
reporting financials in accordance with US GAAP required. - Excellent
communication and organizational skills.
Closing
date and application instructions
Suitably qualified
and experienced candidates must apply in writing and enclose an up to date CV
and certified copies of relevant certificates. Apply to:
The Group Human
Resources Manager
Bolux Group (Pty) Ltd
P/Bag X01
Ramotswa
Closing date: 15th
July 2016
