Tax and Reporting Accountant

WSP
South Africa
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 6+ yearsEducation: professionalSkills: ["Communication","Interpersonal skills","Organizational skills","Time-management","Attention to detail"]

Own month-end, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, including consolidation packs to head office and inputs for Board and EXCO reporting. Manage statutory reporting and intercompany reviews while ensuring compliance with tax and statutory requirements. Upload actual, forecast, and budget figures into Hyperion and Prevero, perform tax calculations and returns (income tax, VAT, WHT, PAYE), support audits, and supervise the financial and commercial reporting team.

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WSP
WSP
7 months ago

Tax and Reporting Accountant

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Job Summary

Own month-end, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, including consolidation packs to head office and inputs for Board and EXCO reporting. Manage statutory reporting and intercompany reviews while ensuring compliance with tax and statutory requirements. Upload actual, forecast, and budget figures into Hyperion and Prevero, perform tax calculations and returns (income tax, VAT, WHT, PAYE), support audits, and supervise the financial and commercial reporting team.
Location: South Africa
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Consolidate month-end financial information and prepare monthly and quarterly reporting packs for head office and business units.
  • •Upload actual, forecast, and budget information onto Hyperion and Prevero.
  • •Supervise preparation and consolidation of annual financial statements and statutory reporting, and review intercompany transactions for tax and statutory compliance.
  • •Perform tax calculations and manage tax returns (income tax, VAT, WHT, and PAYE) with attention to filing dates.
  • •Provide oversight of the financial and commercial reporting team and assist with internal and external audits.

Key Requirements

  • •6 years post-qualifying experience as a CA(SA) / CTA with articles.
  • •Advanced Excel skills, including evidence of Excel modeling.
  • •Oracle and Hyperion experience.
  • •Good technical background in IFRS and understanding of tax.
  • •Excellent people management skills to work with people at all levels.
Experience:6+ years
Education:Professional (JD, MD, etc.)
Skills:CommunicationInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsTime-managementAttention to detail
Certifications:CA(SA)CTA
Languages:US
Tech Stack:ExcelOracleHyperionPrevero

Company Brief

WSP
Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1959
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