Accountant: Central Accounting

at  MultiChoice Group

Designation:
Accountant: Central Accounting
Category:
Group Finance
Level:
Skilled
Closing date:
24 Oct 2024
Position Type:
Permanent
Location:
MultiChoice City

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The MultiChoice Group is a multinational media and entertainment group headquartered in South Africa, Dubai and the Netherlands with principal operations in pay television, video entertainment, advertising and content security. Brands within the Group include DStv, GOtv, SuperSport, M-Net, DStv Media Sales, Showmax and European-based content security leader Irdeto. We’re proud to say we serve 20 million subscribers across more than 50 African markets, with a successful history of identifying and adapting to industry trends, allowing us to continuously deliver the best in entertainment.
By joining our passionate and creative team, you can help us achieve our objectives of expanding our pay-TV and SVOD (Subscription Video On demand) subscriber bases, improving advertising sales, spearheading cutting-edge technology, supporting local content and providing an exceptional customer experience.
Join Africa’s most loved storyteller!
Reports to: Financial Controller: Central Accounting
Division: Finance
Key Customers: Central Accounting Financial Manager, Central Accounting Senior Financial Manager, MCSA/DMS/Mnet/SuperSport Head of Finance and Financial Accountant
Location: Based in South Africa, Johannesburg, Randburg
Purpose of the Position: Recording Journals, Performing Reconciliation and Producing Reports

Key Performance Objectives Controls, Governance & Policies

• Responsible for the development/creation, implementation and maintenance of system of robust controls, procedures and policies
• Responsible for monitoring compliance to accounting policies
• Support the Finance Shared Services Innovation team in governance initiatives
• Ensure compliance to policies, internal control and external audit
• Support internal audit, ensure that any findings are resolved
• Assist in improvement and development of processes and systems for accounting purposes
• Work with cross functional teams in the shared services and business to ensure compliance, accuracy and efficiency in financial areas

QUALIFICATIONS

• BCom in Accounting (Honours)

EXPERIENCE / SKILLS

• Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience in a similar role
• Sound knowledge of IFRS and Taxation rules
• SAP system experience
• Hyperion Financial Management
• Advanced excel skills
• Intercompany accounting experience would be advantageous

Please refer the Job description for details