About the position
Job Opportunity: Assistant Accountant Cape Town
Exciting Role in a Leading FMCG Company
An exciting opportunity has arisen in a leading FMCG company for an Assistant Accountant. This role offers the chance to provide crucial clerical and administrative support for general ledger accounts, fixed assets, and more. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and ready to assist the Senior Finance staff.
About the Company:
The FMCG company is dedicated to delivering quality products to customers while upholding the highest standards of sustainability and excellence. Joining this dedicated team means being part of a company that is making waves in the industry.
Role Overview:
Key Responsibilities:
-Providing clerical and administrative support for general ledger accounts
-Assisting with fixed asset administration
-Preparing income tax schedules for tax returns disclosure purposes
-Maintaining cash books for both Rand and CFC accounts, performing monthly bank account reconciliations
-Managing petty cash and handling administration of staff reimbursements and credit cards
-Updating daily exchange rates on financial systems
-Preparing general journals and assisting with Factory Shop accounting
-Conducting daily cash reconciliations
-Handling other ad hoc accounting and administrative duties as needed
Requirements:
-Grade 12 with Mathematics
-BCom degree with a major in Accounting
-Experience in general ledger entries, cash book management, and fixed assets would be preferable
-Computer literacy – MS Office (with a high proficiency in MS Excel)
-Strong interpersonal skills; Excellent people skills
-Good decision-making skills
-Good verbal and written communication skills
-Numeracy skills; Good planning and organizational skills
Why Join the Company:
Joining a leading FMCG company with a strong commitment to sustainability
Collaborating with a passionate team of professionals
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of the company
Growing your career in a supportive and innovative environment
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can send their CV and cover letter to [Email Address Removed] with the subject line: "Application for Assistant Accountant - FMCG Industry". In the cover letter, candidates should highlight their experience in general ledger accounts, fixed assets, and other relevant skills mentioned in the job description.
Application Deadline:16 April 2024
Don't miss this chance to make a splash in your career! Apply today and become part of the exciting journey in the FMCG industry.
Desired Skills:
- Accounting
- Administration
- Excel
- Financial Statements
- Invoices
- Pastel
- Reconciliations
Employer & Job Benefits:
- Medical Aid Contribution
- Provident Fund Contribution
