About the position
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT
We are currently seeking a Financial Accountant who will be responsible for ensuring the integrity of accurate records, maintenance of strong internal controls and compliance, assisting in delivering accurate forecasts and\ budgets. The ideal candidate will become operationally involved to provide critical business support to the Financial Manager and Other Departments.
Key Performance Areas:
- Establish and maintain processes to ensure that all revenue, costs, assets, and liabilities are captured accurately and in the appropriate accounting period.
- Ensuring accurate processing of transactions in ERP system (Navision) through regular trial balance reviews.
- Scrutiny and reconciliation of the general ledger, sub-ledgers, fixed asset register, balance sheet schedules and related records to ensure integrity of financial information.
- Ensure timely production of accurate reports as required.
- Management of receivables, inventory, and Fixed Asset verification.
- Management of capex requests, the timely capturing of assets in the trial balance.
- Responsible for assisting with forecasting the cash flow for the business on a weekly and monthly basis.
- Manage Accounts Payable reconciliations and payments. Ensure there is appropriate supporting documentation in place before releasing payments.
- Assist in ensuring statutory compliance including tax laws, audits and internal finance processes.
- Liaise with customers on commercial updates (i.e. rates, quotations and renewal of contracts).
- Ensure debtors book remains current with all aged balances cleared. Manage debtor days to remain in line with approved KPI.
- Being available and accessible to the operational and teams in the business, providing input and support and raising constructive challenge.
- Provide coaching, training and development to other staff within Finance.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in finance or equivalent qualification.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- 2 years Minimum experience
- CA(SA) or equivalent qualification will be an advantage.
Should you wish to be considered for this opportunity, please apply directly to this job advert. Should you not hear back from us within 2 weeks of application, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.
Desired Skills:
- Accounting
- Auditing
- Finance
