Project Accountant

 

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFE001617/EHo

Date posted:

Monday, October 24, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

360000 Annually


SUMMARY:
An international Technology conglomerate seeks an experienced and analytical Project Accountant to join one of their reputable divisions in Johannesburg North. This role will involve travel to the warehouse in Johannesburg East on a weekly basis.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Job & Company Description:
In this role, you will be responsible for managing the financial health of the division in order to promote success and growth.
 
The incumbent will be a hardworking, driven, self-motivated, ambitious person who will be able to work independently, accurately and with a high degree of responsibility.

Duties Include:
  • Capture bank transactions and reconcile bank accounts
  • Capture the credit card transactions and reconcile bank to statements
  • Capture creditors invoices and reconcile back to statements
  • Processing local and international invoices
  • Make payments to suppliers
  • Drafting creditors lists
  • Calculate depreciation on fixed assets and maintaining the fixed asset register
  • Capture and process SLAs
  • Reconcile salary, PAYE and staff loan accounts
  • Calculate and record accruals
  • Follow up on payments on a weekly basis for all outstanding invoices and purchase orders
  • Handle audit queries for mid-year and annual audits
  • Assist management with monthly reporting to CFO
  • Implement internal controls and processes
  • Project transactions
  • Capture project costs
  • Processing supplier invoices to a project
  • Processing expenses to project

Education:
  • BCom degree in Finance or Accounting

Skills & Experience:
  • Completed SAIPA articles preferred OR
  • 3 to 4 years experience in a project accounting role within a services industry
  • Strong project accounting experience
  • Advanced MS Excel knowledge
  • Ability to adapt to new accounting (ERP) systems
  • Strong computer literacy
  • Financial acumen
  • Ability to work in a highly pressured and fast paced environment
  • Team player

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