Financial Accountant

SUMMARY:
Our Client is urgently seeking an energetic, deadline driven, self-motivated Qualified (Degree) Accountant, with a minimum of 5 years’ experience that is looking for an opportunity with future career growth. Experience in Forex, Imports and Pastel Accounting is Non-Negotiable.

POSITION INFO:

Minimum requirements

• Degree in Finance or Accounting.
• SAIPA articles would be beneficial.
• 5 years proven accounting experience.
• Experience with Pastel Accounting Non-Negotiable.
• Experience in working with Forex and Imports Non-Negotiable.
• Data entry skills together with hands on experience of spreadsheets in Excel.
• Understands Income Statements, Trial Balances, Balance Sheets as well as Loses and Gains.
• Auditing experience would be an advantage.

Personal Attributes:

• Accurate.
• Energetic.
• Deadline Driven.
• Self-Motivated.
• Innovative.
• Assertive.
• Good Communication Skills.
• Compliant.

Responsibilities and duties include but are not limited to:

• Customer Invoicing and Receipting:

• Invoice customers on a daily basis.
• Capture debtor’s payments.
• Issue customer statements on a monthly basis.
• Follow up on overdue debtors’ accounts.
• Ensure all suppliers invoices are appropriately authorized for payment.
• Make supplier payments in accordance with due dates.
• Capture bank account entries on a daily basis.
• Reconcile bank accounts on a monthly basis.
• Capture & Reconcile petty cash accounts.
• Complete and submit statutory accurately and before due date.
• Accurate Record keeping of staff leave and overtime.
• Assist in preparing annual budgets.
• Process and capture month end journals.
• Prepare draft monthly financial statements and reports as required.
• Maintain the chart of accounts.
• Calculate variances from the budget and report significant issues to management.
• Provide information to external auditors for the annual audit.
• Reporting on stock variances.
• Reporting on freight costs.
• Responsible for administrative work for exports to Africa customers.

• Supplier Payments and Expenses:

• Capturing and Reconciliation of Bank Accounts:

• Statutory Return:

• Human Resources:

• Budgets and Financial Statements:

• Reporting of Stock and Logistics:

Danielle Snyman

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