Tax and Treasury Accountant
CCBA
Job location
Gaborone
Employment status
Full–time
Job details
Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) is the largest African Coca-Cola bottler, accounting for 40% of all Coca-Cola volumes on the continent. CCBA has an extensive footprint in Africa, employing over 17 000 employees, serving a combined population of over 300 million people across the continent.
The CCBA vision is to refresh Africa every day and make the continent a better place for all, growing successfully as a business and creating a better shared future for our people, customers, consumers, communities, planet and shareholders. We conduct ourselves with the utmost integrity for shared value and the greater good. We are a world class, customer-orientated, socially and environmentally conscious fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company that is driven by engaged, motivated and inspired employees.
Reporting to Financial Controller, the Tax and Treasury Accountant is responsible for providing technical and operational support to the business in relation to all treasury, financial reporting, tax compliance and administrative matters
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Strategic leadership and ownership of the integration of the Treasury and Tax Accounting function, including processes, systems and tools.
Balance Sheet & asset accounting, including budgeting and forecasting:
• Plan and manage the annual and 5 year budgeting process for the Balance sheet
• Plan and manage the balance sheet commentary and reporting process.
• Partner with Finance Business Partner on the delivery of the monthly and annually group requirements
• Provide insightful, timeous financial and tax reporting
• Review and control of treasury and tax balance sheet reconciliation process
Specialist activities:
• Manage and deliver internal control systems and compliance
• Relevant financial and taxation legislation compliance
• Ensure CCBA Treasury mandates and strategies are executed and complied with
• Tax accounting: ensuring tax mandates and strategies are executed and delivered.
• Manage the Import and Export process, including complete compliance and timely execution of legislative requirements
• Coordinate year end audit reviews and liaising with external auditors on audit issues
• Develop and agree individual and Team performance standards and targets
Governance and internal controls: support the improvement of the control environment through application of governance policies and procedures
Manage the performance of outsourced service provider(s) performing activities for the financial accounting function.
Ensuring a continuous improvement mind set throughout the business.
Skills, Experience & Education
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree (Finance/Accounting/Commerce)
• Chartered Accountant through membership with CIMA/ACCA/BICA or equivalent.
Experience:
• 3-5 Years relevant financial experience
• Manufacturing or FMCG environment advantageous
