Accountant

SUMMARY:
The candidate must have strong communicational skills and must be able to work under pressure to achieve organisational goals. Ability to keep records of financial transactions in a systematic manner is beneficial. Preparing financial reports and stringent financial controls in a FMCG environment will be an advantage.

POSITION INFO:

BCom (Accounting)/Finance Honours degree.

Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in a similar position.

Experience in a FMCG environment advantageous but not a requirement.

The main objective is maintaining a complete and systematic record of all transactions and analysing the financial position of the organisation.

• Analysing accounting data and preparing reports and ensuring the accuracy of financial documents.

• Ensuring the compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

• Preparing and maintaining important financial reports.

• Evaluating financial operations to recommend best-practices.

• Identify issues and strategize solutions and assist the organisation to run efficiently.

• Offer guidance on cost reduction, revenue enhancement, and maximising profit.

• Conducting forecasting and risk analysis.

• Evaluate and document organisational processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.

• Assist with monthly reconciliations and monthly management reports.

• Experience of problem solving; investigating and resolving queries promptly and effectively.

• Administration must be maintained.

• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels is essential.

• Demonstrates strong organisational skills including an ability to prioritise effectively, deliver high quality work and adhere to stringent deadlines. Applicants must be willing to undergo a criminal and credit check. 

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