Clickatell is a world-class Chat Commerce company, ambitious to stay ahead of its competitors. We
build our own culture in which we dream big and stay busy doing the right things. We need people who
can understand the bigger picture and who connect the dots to achieve success. In our agile and
demanding environment, you will have to ask the right questions and take the smart risk.
We call ourselves Champions. Why Champions? Because it's not only about what they have done, but
also for what they are going to do. The way they are going to drive our organization forward and deliver
solutions to our customers. Watch this space as we blaze a new path while expanding across the globe.
Purpose
Your purpose is to assist in the completion and review of accurate & timely financial accounting and
reporting for all group entities up to consolidated level. To assist with ensuring that relevant processes &
internal controls are in place to facilitate Clickatell's compliance with statutory, tax & legal requirements
across the group.
We Do The Right Things
Responsibilities of the Role
- Manage the completion of accurate and timely financial reporting for all group entities up to
- Manage the entire month-end and year-end processes and timelines including the revaluations and
- Perform monthly Trial Balance checks to ensure all month end processes have been completed.
- Manage the external Financial Reporting and year-end Audit process.
- Prepare the Audit Committee packs and keeping of minutes & action points.
- Assist with the review of Flash and completion of Management Accounts with variance analysis.
- Manage and provide leadership to the accounting processing/ finance operations teams and
- Oversee the approval and processing of revenue, expenditure, ledger and account maintenance.
- Manage the corporate cash and capital deployment.
- Approval of large and out of budget purchase orders requiring significant cash outflows
- Responsible for cash planning, cash flow forecast and treasury management to ensure sufficient
financial obligations are met.
- Review & approve payment of all payroll related deductions.
- Manage the financial accounting system (NAV) team to ensure financial system alignment with
We Are On A Learning Journey
Requirements of the Role
- CIMA or CA(SA) qualified.
- Work Experience
- 3 - 5 years' experience in financial operations, reporting and treasury
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics (NAV) and IBM Cognos TM1 preferable.
- Technology industry/ SAAS experience would be advantageous.
- Ability to collect and analyse information, problem-solve, identify decisions / options and
- Use data analysis to identify issues, spark thinking and propose solutions or options for solving
- The ability to take a 'big picture' view of a situation, to weigh it up quickly, make a logical,
objectives of the organisation.
- Ability to self-manage priorities and communicate well in a team environment to help
what might be needed and help the financial operations and treasury team achieve great
outcomes.
- Able to work quickly and accurately when creating and reviewing pieces of work and
- Convey information verbally and in writing to others in a simple and clear way.
Perks of the Role
- Medical Aid contribution
- Pension fund contribution
- Quarterly performance incentive bonus
- Risk benefit company contributions
- Reimbursable communications allowance for internet and mobile phone bills
- Half-day off on your birthday
- 5 personal days leave a year, over and above your annual leave
- Hybrid working with access to office hubs as required.
- Home office set-up with laptop, monitor and other related items.
Clickatell is unequivocally committed to Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging. We believe that we are
stronger together and that sameness limits our thinking and our opportunities. You are welcome at
Clickatell for who you are, no matter where you come from or what you choose to believe. Our platform
is for everyone, and so is our workplace. But it isn't just about a whole lot of different people working
together all having their say it is about us creating a place where we all feel that we belong. It's in our
differences that we will find the power to keep revolutionizing the way the world uses chat technology.