Senior Accountant

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Tower Group are currently seeking candidates for their open Senior Accountant position in Johannesburg, Gauteng through Go Job Search. Are you an experienced candidate looking to take up a Senior Accountant role such as with an industry leading company like Tower Group?

Main purpose / objective of the position: To ensure that finance is seen as a value adding business partner (Business, Tenants, Property Asset Management and External clients). Develop Finance’s influence in the making of business decisions. To oversee and manage all aspects of the Client Portfolio Financial Department. To develop systems that cater for the reporting needs of Property Owners.Decision making authority: Employees in this band make the rules and establish precedents enabling lower bands to produce. They interpret the strategy laid out by Senior Management by applying material and manpower resources to achieve objectives outlined in the strategy specific to minor organizational function.This position operates within budget parameters and Decision frameworkExperience / Education: BCom Accounting Degree as well as 5 years relevant experience in the property management industry.Skills required: Computer literacy: SAP; NICOR, MDA, MS Office – Excel Advanced, Outlook and Word; Administration Skills; Time Management, Communication.Knowledge required: Detailed knowledge of all financial policies, procedures and processes, capital expenditure, contract management legal aspects, income statements, balances sheets, budgets, forecasts, IFRS and Tax.Competencies required: Communication, analytical thinking, problem solving and decision making, customer relationship building, team leadership, change leadership, financial and business acumen, challenging, customer and quality focus, self-confidence, teamwork and co-operation, drive and productivity, accuracy, methodical, challenging, tolerance for stress, applied strategic planning.Major drivers of work volume: Number of tenants; Number of buildings; Number of clients; Complexity of reporting needs.Interface / relationships with: Internal: Procurement, Banking, Accounts Payable, IT, Finance and Admin Managers, Accountants, OPCO’s, SSC, BusinessExternal: Contractors, Clients, Financial Directors, Tenants, Property Asset Management, Financial Directors, Accountants, Auditors, Regulatory bodies e.g., SARS.

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