Financial Accountant

We have an exciting opportunity available for a suitably qualified Financial Accountant to join our team, in Port Elizabeth., reporting to the CFO.

The Role

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• Manage all accounting transactions
• Preparation of monthly reconciliations and reports of all Balance sheet accounts
• Prepare budget forecasts and analysis
• Handle monthly, quarterly, and annual closings
• Reconcile accounts payable and receivable
• Debtor and Creditor review and ageing follow ups
• VAT Review and correspondence with SARS
• PAYE compliance and liaison where required
• Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity
• Audit financial transactions, documents, and file preparations
• Reinforce financial data confidentiality
• Comply with financial policies and regulations
• Maintain the fixed asset register
• Secretarial duties and compliance
• Debtor finance management, review, and analysis
• Treasury reporting
• Credit note verification and release
• Forex - profit&loss calculation and rebate requests
• Audit file preparation and liaison with external auditors
• Reconciliation of various group loan accounts
• Financial statement compilation and review

The daily responsibilities will not be limited to the above and you will be expected to fulfill other responsibilities as and when needed.

Ideal Profile

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE:

• BCompt / BCom Accounting with more than 5 years’ experience in a similar position. (Required)
• SAIPA / SAICA articles (Required)
• Strong technical skills (IFRS and Companies Act) (Required)
• Advanced Excel skills
• Syspro experience (Advantageous).
• Debtor finance experience (Advantageous).

REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Ability to work with confidential information.
• Display accuracy and attention to detail.
• Time management and organisational skills.
• Reliable and trustworthy.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Must be an analytical thinker

Must be able to work under pressure

What's on Offer?

• Opportunity within a company with a solid track record of performance
• Leadership Role
• Attractive Salary & Benefits