Financial Accountant

 

Recruiter:

Patricia Smith Recruitment

Job Ref:

FA

Date posted:

Thursday, October 7, 2021

Location:

CapeTown, South Africa

Salary:

Negotiable


SUMMARY:
Vibey, fast-paced, innovative culture offering a robust career-path.

POSITION INFO:

Do you…

 

  • Thrive in a high-impact & progressive environment?
  • Constantly seek to create process-improvements?
  • Capitalise on your expert Excel proficiency to exceed performance expectations?
  • Enjoy a great coffee with a team that is vibey & fast-paced, with an out-the-box approach?

 

We are…

 

  • A highly innovative Life Insurer & partner to best-of-breed Asset Managers.
  • A subsidiary of a listed (LSE & FTSE) UK entity voted “One of UK’s 100 Best Large Companies to work for in 2021”.
  • Exceptionally proud of our local EXCO team comprising the “cream of the crop”.

 

The job…

 

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you deliver pertinent & valuable Management Information, underpinned by robust Financial Accounting & Excel acumen. This includes:

 

  • Performing a Cash & Investment Management function.
  • Performing Accounts Reconciliations & managing Accounts Payable.
  • Preparing & critically-analysing Cost Centre & Functional Expense variances to budget.
  • Preparing & submitting VAT returns and maintaining / reconciling sub-ledgers to Trial Balance.
  • Assisting with preparation of IFRS-compliant Annual Financial Statements.
  • Performing full accounting processes to produce monthly IFRS-compliant Trial Balance.
  • Assisting with preparation of monthly Management Pack & EXCO report with analysis of Actual / Budget & Forecast.
  • Maintaining expert proficiency in Excel incl.: SUMIF, VLOOKUP, SUMPRODUCT, OFFSET, IF, AND, OR etc + building of Nested Formulae + knowledge of Pivot Tables, Graphs & Charts.

 

Pre-requisites…

 

  • Relevant Tertiary qualification (*mandatory)
  • Excel proficiency (*mandatory)
  • 5 Years’ experience
  • Articles / Audit experience (*advantageous)
  • Working knowledge of the Financial Services sector (*advantageous)

 

What’s in it for you…

 

  • A company with a record demand for its solutions amidst a time of market instability.
  • A vibrant culture that encourages individual opinion & fresh thinking.
  • A business that actively nurtures career progression.

 

*Role may be executed in a hybrid capacity incl. home-based work-place & corporate office.

 

*Shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response, your details are retained for future opportunities.

 



 

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