Compliance Analyst - Durban, South Africa - Kerry

Kerry

Verified Company

Durban, South Africa

1 week ago

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Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Requisition ID 45838

Position Type FT Fixed Term

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About Kerry:

Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.

About the role:

The Compliance Analyst will be supporting the Compliance Lead in South Africa, in this role, you are responsible for ensuring that Kerry is conducting its business in full compliance with laws and regulations pertaining to the food industry, as well as professional standards, accepted business practices and internal controls.

Contract type - 9 Months Fixed Term

Work Location
:
Hillcrest - Durban

Reporting to
:
Compliance Lead

Key responsibilities:

Preparation of financial forecasts for the statutory entity
Preparation of monthly management accounts for a site in South Africa
Review of yearend financial statements for the South Africa legal entity
Annual update of the Kerry Control Reporting System (KCRS) where internal controls are documented and reported on.
Preparation of balance sheet reconciliations for a site in South Africa
Review and analysis of leases (IFRS 16 impact)
Annual update of insurance questionnaire for insurance risk requirements
Provide handson support with the annual external audit
Assist with ad hoc tasks
Assist with ongoing projects

Support the Compliance Lead where required with regards to:

Kerry transfer pricing requirements
Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) activities
Taxation and Custom Duties Requirements which include:
Income Tax and VAT Computations
Deferred Tax Models
SARs fling requirements and payments for income tax and VAT
Adherence to custom duties requirements for import and export transactions
Company Secretarial Duties
Funding Requirements for working capital and CAPEX projects
Review of cost centre reports

Qualifications and skills:

Newly qualified accountant (CPA, ACCA, CIMA, MIA, CA)
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
SAP knowledge preferable
P&L Management
Astute business and commercial acumen
Experience in the improvement and standardization of processes
Knowledge of South African local statutory requirements would be beneficial audit, direct and indirect tax

Competencies

Relationship builder (internally and with customers) with excellent communications skills
Likes autonomy and is proactive
Results driven
Team player (recognizes successes)
Decisive (takes tough decisions on priorities)
Challenges status quo
Ability to communicate financial information to nonfinancial mangers
Solution orientated management style