Accountant Team Lead

Our client is a well-established international business with a significant footprint across Africa. They are seeking an Accountant Team Lead to oversee financial reporting, taxation, inventory accounting, and compliance activities across multiple entities while leading and developing a high-performing finance team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of two in accounting
• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting across SADC entities.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, GAAP, and internal reporting requirements.
• Oversee SARS income tax, VAT, and statutory submissions.
• Drive month-end, year-end, and audit processes.
• Manage inventory, warehousing, and stock accounting controls.
• Review balance sheet reconciliations and strengthen financial controls.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting.
• Partner with operational stakeholders to improve financial performance a...