This is not a steady-state close-the-books role. You'll cover tax compliance across multiple African jurisdictions, multi-entity reporting, store viability analysis, and audit coordination simultaneously - all in the same role, encompassing tax, reporting, commercial analysis, and audit. You'll context-switch, prioritise hard, and meet deadlines that don't move.
M WHAT THE JOB ACTUALLY LOOKS LIKE
M ulti-country tax - income tax, provisional tax, withholding tax, and VAT submissions across multiple jurisdictions, reconciled to Revenue Authority statements
Monthly reporting - cash flow statements, management pack, variance analysis against budget, and GL reconciliations across payroll, fixed assets, and bank accounts
Commercial analysis - store viability studies and back-testing, cost of sales and GP reporting per store, stock valuation, and cost improvement recommendations
Intercompany balances - agreeing balances across entities and adjusting for realised and unreal...