254 Analyzing Financial Data jobs in South Africa

Overview

Zutari: Co-creating an engineered impact.

Zutari is a well-established, management-owned engineering firm with almost 90 years' experience. As human-centred engineering consultants and advisors, we are trusted by our clients, business partners, communities and other stakeholders across Africa. We co-create engineering solutions that have a positive impact and improve people's lives. Zutari values inclusion and recognises the importance of a diverse, talented workforce, believing that people need other people to succeed.

Role

What kind of talent do we pursue?

We employ people with the right attitude and a positive mindset, who are motivated by doing the right thing, getting things done and share a sense of urgency. People who have an impact in our teams and broader community. People who think differently and connect with those around them to co-create new opportunities and leave a meaningful legacy.

Role Responsibilities Data and reporting development, analysis and validation

• Assisting in developing specifications for the BI teams to achieve and present the reporting requirements of the operational teams and management.
• Testing the developed specifications in the data warehouse against the required specifications and reporting, tracking and retesting fixes.
• Deep detailed testing of data across the company platforms to ensure the data warehouse data is accurate and complete.
• Create visually compelling dashboards and reports that effectively communicate insights to stakeholders.
• Writing custom reports in the accounting package (Vantagepoint) using SQL and SSRS based on specifications.
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices in Power BI and analytics, driving continuous improvement and innovation.

Monthly analysis and reporting

• Preparation of monthly reporting packages.
• Preparation of Group Wide reporting where automated solutions are being developed.
• Ad hoc reporting and analysis as required that will add value to the business in decision-making.
• Financial reporting
• Financial Data Analysis

Budgeting and forecasting

• Preparation of data for the budgeting process or any forecasting processes.
• Assisting the operational teams with understanding and interpreting the data presented to complete coherent budgets/forecasts.

Minimum Requirements

• BCom (Hons) Accounting Sciences/CA(SA)/CIMA qualification
• 3+ years in a financial environment or data team
• Power BI/Query (Ingestion, Modelling, Transformations and Cleansing, and DAX Expressions)
• SQL (writing queries) and SSRS (for writing reports) is advantageous
• Microsoft Excel – Advanced Skills

Skills and Characteristics

• Detail and accuracy focused but with the ability to assess data for reasonableness
• Deadline driven
• Strong ability in presenting technical reports in a user-friendly manner based on data collection, analysis and interpretation
• Strong technical and financial acumen
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working with cross-functional teams
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Strong attention to detail and data accuracy

Diversity and Equal Opportunity

We believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our business success. We seek the best people for our jobs based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We embrace the principle of equal opportunity in employment, and we work towards eliminating all forms of unlawful discrimination in our employment practices. In support of diversity and the equal opportunity principle, preference will be given to individuals from designated groups within South Africa.

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Overview

Our client is a global energy business and they are looking for an ACCA/ACA qualified Accountant with team management experience. You should have significant post qualification experience of financial accounting and statutory reporting, gained in a commercial environment (10+ years).

Responsibilities

• Proven track record of leading and managing teams of finance professionals
• Advanced user of Excel & SAP required, working knowledge of OneSource preferred.
• Up-to-date knowledge of UK & US GAAP accounting standards
• Manage the financial accounting team of 4 and co-ordinate the month-end close process, ensuring timely & accurate internal corporate reporting.
• Responsible for meeting all statutory reporting and external audit requirements for European entities, in a timely and compliant manner.
• Ensure a strong controls environment, maintaining and documenting SOX controls and completing SOX testing on a timely basis.
• Lead and manage the statutory accounts process for all of the business' entities in Europe, ensuring timely, accurate and compliant reporting. Manage the local relationship with our external auditors KPMG.
• Co-ordinate audits and manage the timely submission of all analysis, schedules and documentation on the ‘Prepared by client’ list.
• Prepare statutory accounts as required, with supporting schedules and documentation to meet all external audit requirements.
• Manage the HQ accounting function for the region. Coordinate the month-end close process, ensuring integrity of the data in accounting system, SAP. Ensure all internal close and reporting deadlines are met. Keep up-to-date with accounting standards, interpret and apply new standards for the region, as required.
• Manage the accounting process for all local corporate activity such as company creations and closures, dividends, capital actions and intercompany. Complete pension analysis, deferred credits and charges reports on a monthly basis. Oversees the accounting for legal & environmental reserves, currency, JV, ad valorem tax and employee benefit analysis.
• Lead and manage the financial accounting team, setting performance expectations, providing feedback, direction and coaching.
• Lead ad hoc financial accounting projects & analysis to support the European business. Examples include acquisition accounting, buy or sell side M&A accounting support, going concern cash flow forecasting.
• Ensure a strong control environment, making sure all SOX controls are well maintained and documented. Ensure all balance sheet reconciliations and other key financial controls are executed to a high standard and on a timely basis.
• Leverage systems and technology to streamline processes to ensure efficient use of the team's time. Foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Qualifications/Requirements

• ACCA/ACA qualified with significant post-qualification experience in financial accounting and statutory reporting in a commercial environment (10+ years).
• Strong team management experience.
• Advanced Excel and SAP; working knowledge of OneSource preferred.
• Knowledge of UK and US GAAP accounting standards.

Details

• Type: Permanent
• Location: East London
• Salary: £100,000 - £105,000 per annum
• Date: 4 Dec 2024
• Email:
• Ref: db

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Head of Financial Reporting at Emerald based in Fourways Johannesburg.

What will make you successful?

The Head of Financial Reporting takes overall responsibility to produce financial reports, financial statements, budgets and forecasts. This role will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer, and responsibilities also include overseeing tax matters, regulatory, investment and projects.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing completion of monthly trial balances, underwriting results and reporting to internal and external parties.
• Reinsurance accounting, including review of reinsurance credit control.
• Reconciliation of IFRS 4 vs IFRS 17 results (transition).
• Overseeing the VAT and income tax payment processes.
• Monthly management accounts preparation and presentation to Exco.
• Review of group reporting financial pack.
• Overseeing Group and internal projects.
• Preparation of annual financial statements.
• Preparation of annual tax return.
• Developing and maintaining budgets and quarterly forecasts.
• Regulatory reporting and compliance.
• Banking and investments – authorization of payments and managing investments.
• Peer Review - Internal review of Underwriting, Claims and SASRIA matters.
• Overseeing External and Internal auditors.
• Leading, overseeing, guiding and developing the finance team in an inspiring environment with open communication culture.
• Discover training needs and provide coaching for the finance team.

Qualifications and Experience

• Relevant bachelor’s degree and post graduate qualification
• Minimum 10 years working experience
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, IFRS and tax
• Technical skills: short term insurance and reinsurance accounting (non-negotiable)
• SAICA articles would be an advantage

Skill and Competencies

• Excellent ability to problem-solve, along with solid analytical skills.
• Strong level of accuracy and self-review
• Ability to work at the conceptual as well as detailed level.
• Ability to review data and make relevant management decisions.
• Strong organisational and project management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
• Interpersonal skills, to lead, influence and motivate.
• Leading Self – taking ownership for own performance and decisions.
• High level of self-discipline and responsible individual
• Focused and results-oriented, driven by excellence, and a change agent.

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Financial Manager: Reporting

Reference: JHB -SS-1

Are you passionate about numbers and driving financial success? Do you thrive in a dynamic, innovative environment? If so, our client wants YOU to join their team as a Financial Manager: Reporting!

Duties & Responsibilities

The purpose of the job involves proficient understanding of IFRS in the preparation of financial reports and technical accounting memos to meet regulatory and legislative requirements.

Contribute to the success of a leading property company that is reshaping the landscape of real estate and making a positive impact on communities. Be part of a company that values creativity and innovation, where your ideas are not just heard but embraced and implemented.

Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where every voice is valued, and collaboration is celebrated.

Duties:

• Provide technical accounting support to group companies and drive the implementation of IFRS
• Produce interim and year-end reports
• Produce and analyse monthly management accounts
• Prepare the consolidated Group and subsidiary financial statements
• Assist in the preparation of quarterly board packs
• Assist in the preparation of the integrated annual report
• Assist in the preparation of analyst presentation
• Provide information for the preparation and analysis of the annual budget and quarterly forecasting process
• Ensure that all administrative and adhoc duties associated with the role are completed as per legislative requirements and internal procedures.

Job Experience & Skills Required:

Qualifications:

• Matric (Grade 12)
• BCompt Degree (Accounting)
• Honours Degree / CTA
• CA(SA)

Experience:

• Completed SAICA Articles
• 2 years post articles experience
• IFRS experience is a MUST.

Skills & Competencies:

• Adhering to principles and values
• Adapting and responding to change
• Applying expertise and technology
• Analysing, planning and organising
• Coping with pressures and setbacks
• Entrepreneurial and commercial thinking
• Presenting and communicating information

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Reference: NFE -OND-1

A leading manufacturing company, dedicated to delivering high-quality products and services to customers globally, is looking for a Reporting Financial Manager based in KwaZulu-Natal.

Duties & Responsibilities

Job & Company Description:
We are looking for a skilled Reporting Financial Manager who is a qualified Chartered Accountant (South Africa) to oversee our client's financial reporting processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of accounting principles and practices. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial success of the organization and drive strategic decision-making through accurate and timely financial reporting.

Job Experience & Skills Required:

• CA(SA)
• Minimum of 3 years
• Financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
• Manufacturing, or similar hardcore industry preferred

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Group Reporting
• Consolidations
• Analysis

Package & Remuneration:
R - R - Annually

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly. For more information contact:
Onthatile Diutloileng on
Recruitment Consultant: CA(SA) AND General Finance

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Overview

Unilever is currently hiring for: Financial Reporting Accountant

Function : Finance

Reports to : Financial Controller - Southern Africa

Scope : South Africa

Location : La Lucia Ridge, Durban

Terms & Conditions : Full time

About Unilever

With 3.4 billion people in over 190 countries using our products every day, Unilever is a business that makes a real impact on the world. We are driven by our purpose: to make sustainable living commonplace, and we believe that doing business the right way drives superior performance. Our people are central to what we do, and we work to create a better business and a better world.

At Unilever, your career will be a unique journey in an inclusive, collaborative, and flexible working environment. We equip you with tools to shape your own future.

Category/Function Introduction

Within the Finance function, the Financial Reporting team drives sustainable business performance and value creation. The team ensures the integrity, accuracy, and transparency of financial information, delivering high-quality statutory and management reporting, ensuring compliance with global accounting standards, and supporting internal and external stakeholders with timely insights.

Job Purpose

As a Financial Reporting Accountant, you will safeguard Unilever’s financial integrity, support transparency, and enable sustainable growth by delivering accurate, insightful, and timely financial reporting that drives strategic decision-making and compliance with global standards.

What will your main responsibilities be

• Audit: Engage and management of external auditors
• Providing information and responses to audit queries
• Preparation of Annual Financial Statements
• Preparation of local only year-end adjustments
• Preparation of annual impairment test
• Address action points from internal audit reports
• Quarterly & Year end reporting activities
• Responsible for IFRS 16 reporting and communication of contract additions, modifications or deletion to global team
• Preparation of IFRS 9 provision
• Responsible for preparation of current and deferred tax calculations
• Responsible for pension and Long-term service award submissions to the Global pensions team including IAS 19 valuations
• Preparation and presentation of Balance sheet review file for review with VP finance
• Preparation of information for annual V800 submissions
• Responsible for preparation of liquidity and solvency test for dividend declarations
• Preparation for quarterly pension forecast submissions
• Monitor Blackline access levels
• SCOA changes as communicated by the Global team
• Resolving intercompany mismatches at month end
• Insurance questionnaire
• BBBEE reporting
• SAP - key user testing for Change Requests (CR)
• Monthly activities
• Preparation of Free cash flow
• Balance sheet hygiene - clearing of aged items
• Process journals on Blackline
• Resolving SCOA validation errors
• Monthly pensions and Long-term service awards reporting (Including check to GL)
• Intercompany accruals
• Preparation of OP to Local recon and local balance sheet
• Attend month end calls between OC and 3rd party - TB Review, CLM, NFD
• TB Review - Attend TB Review with OC & CG and ensure all outcomes/actions are closed out and accountable
• CLM - Attend CLM Review with Controller, FA, OC & CG and ensure all outcomes/actions are closed out - accountability maintained
• Calculation of monthly service fee payable to Unilever PLC
• Monitoring audit fees monthly
• Assisting the business with accounting queries
• Verification of daily payroll payments and releases
• Tracking and monitoring of overdue intercompany accounts and focus on collection of outstanding receipts
• Control Dashboard - central feedback point and commentary for the FM/Controller and VP
• Prepare feedback summary for monthly NFD meeting
• CHI Lead - Country service recipient for Control Health Monitoring for R2R and P2P - attend all meetings and follow up on open tickets and drive closure
• Bank allocation assistance to CG for unallocated bank items
• Pensions - reallocation journals processed on behalf of Pensions
• General Ledger Master data changes and updates
• Internal Audit and Controls team - assist IC & Controls with audit requests & provide relevant information
• Ensure the roll forward of GL, AP & AR balances are completed by CG post year end (Annual)

What you need to succeed Experiences & Qualifications

• CA (SA)
• 1-2 years' experience post qualification (beneficial)

Skills

• Strong Technical knowledge of IFRS
• Effective business partnering and communication skills
• Effective time management skills
• Ability to meet and manage deadlines
• Ability to work under pressure and multi-task
• Technical Skills - SAP, Excel, PowerPoint

Unilever is an equal opportunities employer and committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. We are intentional in employing the best talent that reflects the demographics of our country, and which will help build representation of currently under-represented groups. We therefore invite applications from all candidates representing diversity of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief. When appointing potential candidates, the South African Employment Equity and Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment Legislation will be considered.

We are required by law to verify your ability to work lawfully in South Africa. If you are applying as a foreign national, please note that you may be requested to provide supporting documents supporting this.

This is an office-based role in Durban and requires 100% on-site attendance.

Unilever is an organisation committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. If you require any support or access requirements, please advise us at the time of your application so we can support you through your recruitment journey.

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**Function***:** Finance**Reports to:** Financial Controller - Southern Africa**Scope:** South Africa**Location:** La Lucia Ridge Durban**Terms & Conditions:** Full time**ABOUT UNILEVER**With 3.4 billion people in over 190 countries using our products every day, Unilever is a business that makes a real impact on the world. Work on brands that are loved and improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We are driven by our purpose: to make sustainable living commonplace, and it is our belief that doing business the right way drives superior performance. At the heart of what we do is our people – we believe that when our people work with purpose, we will create a better business and a better world.At Unilever, your career will be a unique journey, grounded in our inclusive, collaborative, and flexible working environment. We don’t believe in the ‘one size fits all’ approach and instead we will equip you with the tools you need to shape your own future.**CATEGORY/FUNCTION INTRODUCTION**At Unilever, the Finance function is a key strategic partner in driving sustainable business performance and long-term value creation. Within this function, the **Financial Reporting** team plays a critical role in ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and transparency of our financial information.We are responsible for delivering high-quality statutory and management reporting, ensuring compliance with global accounting standards, and supporting internal and external stakeholders with timely insights. By combining technical expertise with a deep understanding of the business, we help shape strategic decisions, manage risk, and uphold Unilever’s reputation for financial excellence and accountability.**JOB PURPOSE**Unilever is the place where you can bring your purpose to life with the work that you do – creating a better business and a better world. If you are passionate about delivering accurate, insightful, and timely financial reporting that drives strategic decision-making and ensures compliance with global standards, then this role is just for you! As a Financial Reporting Accountant, you will play a critical role in safeguarding Unilever’s financial integrity, supporting transparency, and enabling sustainable growth.**WHAT WILL YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES BE*** Audit: Engage and management of external auditors* Providing information and responses to audit queries* Preparation of Annual Financial Statements* Preparation of local only year-end adjustments* Preparation of annual impairment test* Address action points from internal audit reports* Quarterly & Year end reporting activities* Responsible for IFRS 16 reporting and communication of contract additions, modifications or deletion to global team* Preparation of IFRS 9 provision* Responsible for preparation of current and deferred tax calculations* Responsible for pension and Long-term service award submissions to the Global pensions team including IAS 19 valuations* Preparation and presentation of Balance sheet review file for review with VP finance* Preparation of information for annual V800 submissions* Responsible for preparation of liquidity and solvency test for dividend declarations* Preparation for quarterly pension forecast submissions* Monitor Blackline access levels* SCOA changes as communicated by the Global team* Resolving intercompany mismatches at month end* Insurance questionnaire* BBBEE reporting* SAP - key user testing for Change Requests (CR)* Monthly activities* Preparation of Free cash flow* Balance sheet hygiene-clearing of aged items* Process journals on Blackline* Resolving SCOA validation errors* Monthly pensions and Long-term service awards reporting (Including check to GL)* Intercompany accruals* Preparation of OP to Local recon and local balance sheet* Attend month end calls between OC and 3rd party- TB Review, CLM, NFD* TB Review - Attend TB Review with OC & CG and ensure all outcomes/actions are closed out hold relevant parties accountable* CLM - Attend CLM Review with Controller, FA, OC & CG and ensure all outcomes/actions are closed out - hold relevant parties accountable* Calculation of monthly service fee payable to Unilever PLC* Monitoring audit fees monthly* Assisting the business with accounting queries* Verification of daily payroll payments and releases* Tracking and monitoring of over-due intercompany accounts and focusing on collection of outstanding receipts* Control Dashboard - central feedback point and commentary for the FM/Controller and VP.* Prepare feedback summary for monthly NFD meeting* CHI Lead - Country service recipient for Control Health Monitoring for R2R and P2P - attend all meetings and follow up on open tickets and drive closure.* Bank allocation assistance to CG for unallocated bank items* Pensions - reallocation journals processed on behalf of Pensions* General Ledger Master data changes and updates* Internal Audit and Controls team - assist IC & Controls with audit requests & provide relevant* Ensure the roll forward of GL, AP & AR balances are completed by CG post year end (Annual)**WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED***Experiences & Qualifications*** CA (SA)* 1-2 years' experience post qualification (beneficial))**Skills*** Strong Technical knowledge of IFRS* Effective business partnering and communication skills* Effective time management skills* Ability to meet and manage deadlines* Ability to work under pressure and multi- task* Technical Skills - SAP, Excel, PowerPointUnilever is an equal opportunities employer and committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. We are intentional in employing the best talent that reflects the demographics of our country, and which will help build representation of currently under-represented groups. We therefore invite applications from all candidates representing diversity of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief. When appointing potential candidates, the South African Employment Equity and Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment Legislation will be considered.We are required by law to verify your ability to work lawfully in South Africa. If you are applying as a foreign national, please note that you may be requested to provide supporting documents supporting this.This is an office-based role in Durban and requires 100% of time attendance on site.Unilever is an organisation committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. At Unilever we are interested in every individual bringing their ‘Whole Self’ to work and this includes you! Thus if you require any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so that we can support you through your recruitment journey.Unilever is currently hiring for: **Financial Reporting Accountant**
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SUMMARY:

Tired of the same old spreadsheets, month-end déjà vu, and reports that disappear into the abyss? Good news—we’ve got a role that’s heavy on the numbers but light on the snooze factor.

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR /IZ

Date posted:

Friday, June 27, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Annually

SUMMARY:

Tired of the same old spreadsheets, month-end déjà vu, and reports that disappear into the abyss? Good news—we’ve got a role that’s heavy on the numbers but light on the snooze factor.

POSITION INFO:

About the Gig:

A listed multinational in the fast-moving world of automotives is on the hunt for a Financial Reporting Specialist who loves deadlines (kind of), dreams in Excel formulas, and knows their way around IFRS like it’s their hometown. If you’re a reporting whiz with an eye for detail and a flair for structure, then you might just be our person.

What You’ll Be Up To:

• Pulling together internal and external financial reports that make sense (and maybe even impress the board)
• Owning the month-end and quarter-end like a boss
• Tag-teaming with the budget and forecast crew
• Keeping tax and compliance reporting on the straight and narrow
• Supporting Board-level reporting without breaking a sweat
• Playing nice with Auditors and internal stakeholders
• Suggesting better ways to do things (we actually want you to)
• Making sure the numbers behave and follow all the rules (Hi IFRS and GAAP)
  
  

What You’ll Need:

• CA(SA) qualification — yes, it’s a must
• 3–5 years post-articles experience (you know the ropes by now)
• A knack for Excel that borders on wizardry
• Sharp reporting instincts and attention to detail
• A healthy respect for compliance, but also an appetite for improvement
  
  

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Recruiter:

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Job Ref:

61398

Date posted:

Monday, May 26, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

Market related

SUMMARY:

My client is seeking a Financial Reporting Specialist to join their finance team. The successful can

POSITION INFO:

My client is seeking a Financial Reporting Specialist to join their finance team. The successful candidate will work closely with senior leadership, including directors, and collaborate with team members to enhance efficiency, reporting accuracy, and strategic insight. If you are passionate about process improvement, automation and high-quality financial reporting and have 3-5 years post articles experience - apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain automated Power BI reports and dashboards; continuously improve data pipelines and visualization for real-time decision-making
• Build, maintain, and enhance detailed cash flow reports; ensure reporting aligns with business goals and provides actionable insights
• Prepare budgets and forecasts in support to the Financial Manager; provide assistance to the Financial Manager with regard to legal compliance reporting, such as SARB and SARS (e-filing and the like)
• Process Optimisation: Analyse existing financial reporting processes and identify opportunities for automation; implement streamlined workflows to enhance reporting accuracy and reduce manual effort
• Presentation & Communication: Create compelling, data-driven presentations for directors and senior stakeholders such as Wealth Managers; communicate complex financial insights clearly and effectively
• Step into support role for the team when they are on leave (with regards to processing and financial management)
• Project Management: Lead and manage reporting-related projects with strong organizational skills; work directly with Finance Manager on special initiatives and cross-functional projects
• Financial Management: Regular comparison of fees received for wealth management advice; critically evaluate existing processes and recommend changes; review service provider agreements
  
  

Requirements:

• Qualified CA(SA)
• Minimum of 3-5 years post articles experience, in the commercial sector
• Experience in wealth and/or asset management (advantage)
• Proven experience in financial reporting and data automation
• Solid understanding of financial concepts and cash flow
  
  

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