Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant

Highly Attractive package

Cape Town

Superb career opportunity with large logistics group for experienced Assistant Accountant. Reporting to the Financial Manager you will be responsible for:

• Responsible for day-to-day administration and maintenance of investment program and project systems.
• Responsible for executing settlements for month end closing
• Responsible for providing weekly cash flow input in respect of capital and opex projects
• Responsible for the maintenance of fixed asset registers for the CCS division
• Responsible for checking income and expenses before month end
  Responsible for Inventory Management and reporting
• Responsible for the preparation of journals that are valid, complete and accurate to be processed in the General Ledger
• Preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations (including monthly VAT reconciliations)
• Assists with the preparation of financial analysis with commentary to close off the reporting month
• Assist with the preparation of input schedules to statutory returns (Income Tax and VAT)
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements
• Preparation of audit schedules in preparation of the external and internal audit

Qualifications and experience

• BCom Accounting or National Diploma in Accounting or studying towards BCom Accounting or National Diploma (in second year of studies)
• 4 years + relevant experience in a finance position
• Excel ess and SAP adv