About the position
Responsibilities:
- Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
- Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the development of budgets and forecasts, monitoring variances, and providing analysis to support decision-making.
- Tax Compliance: Ensure compliance with all tax regulations, including the timely submission of tax returns and payments.
- Accounts Payable and Receivable: Oversee the accounts payable and receivable processes, including invoicing, payments, and collections.
- General Ledger Management: Maintain the general ledger, reconcile accounts, and investigate discrepancies.
- Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
- Internal Controls: Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
- Audit Preparation: Assist in the preparation of internal and external audits, liaising with auditors as required.
- Payroll Processing: Coordinate payroll processing, ensuring accuracy and compliance with statutory requirements.
- SAGE Accounting: Utilize SAGE Accounting software to manage financial transactions, generate reports, and streamline [URL Removed]
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- Completed articles with a recognized accounting firm (SAICA/SAIPA).
- 5 years of experience in the logistics industry
- Proficiency in SAGE Accounting software.
- Advanced Excel skills, i.e. V LOOK UP and Pivot tables
- Strong understanding of South African tax regulations and accounting standards.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
- Only SA Citizens will be considered
Desired Skills:
- Accountant
- Preparation of annual accounts
- Financial Statements
- Year End Accounts
- Trial Balance
- VAT reporting
- Statutory Accounting
- Year End Close
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About The Employer:
Logistics company in Pretoria East