Group Financial Controller: Consolidation (Centurion) at AFGRI Equipment

Description


To drive the accurate and timely consolidation of the Group's financial information by coordinating inputs from multiple business units, ensuring compliance with IFRS and internal accounting policies, and supporting the preparation of high-quality financial reports for management, shareholders, and regulatory bodies.
The role serves as a central point of expertise in group consolidation processes and systems, contributes to audit readiness, and supports strategic financial planning through effective budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.


Requirements

REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATION


CA (SA)


REQUIRED MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE


1 - 5 years post post-article experience
Experience in a financial and consolidation environment will be an advantage


KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

Manage and coordinate the submission of monthly financial information by business units to produce the following deliverables:


Consolidated flash results
Consolidated management accounts
Consolidated forecast
Assist with the timely preparation of the financial section of the Group's Consolidated Annual Report and other financial statements
Liaise with and provide assistance to internal and external auditors during audits
Manage, coordinate and assist with the submission of budget and forecast packs by business units
Compile financial information required annually by shareholders for regulatory purposes
Assist with the preparation of the reports to the Group ARCC
Ensure compliance by the Group with IFRS through assisting with the alignment of the Group's accounting policies with changes in IFRS and the consistent application of these policies when submitting financial results
Assist with IFRS technical queries by business
Be the centre of excellence on the Group's consolidation software, ensuring in depth understanding of the system and adequate training for users
Maintain the budget- and financial reporting pack, ensuring completeness of information submitted onto the consolidation system
Ad-hoc financial projects, as and when required


TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE/ COMPETENCIES


Advanced MS Excel skills
Proficiency in financial accounting systems, e.g., SAP and Cognos Controller will be an advantage
Knowledge of IFRS


BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES


Highly analytical
High performance
Result driven
Team player
Accuracy/attention to detail
Communication skills
Planning and organising skills
Ability to work well under pressure


Closing Date: 05 June 2026