Job Description

Do you have a passion for and a firm grasp of accounting and financial practices and regulations? Are you a trustworthy person who can work efficiently without sacrificing accuracy? Can you work with large amounts of numerical data, handle multiple tasks within deadlines, and provide transparent and complete reports to management? Do you have excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external colleagues and clients? If so, my client (coming from a global manufacturing company) is seeking a dynamic Accountant to be a part of their amazing team.

Duties:

• Develop, monitor, review and implement departmental accounting policies, procedures and processes.
• Manage all accounting transactions.
• Verify supporting documents for validity, accuracy and completeness, and capture the payments and/or receipts on the accounting system.
• Manage income and expenditure accounts.
• Reconcile bank statements and bookkeeping ledgers.
• Reconcile accounts payable and receivable.
• Audit financial transactions and documents and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare budget forecasts and risk analysis.
• Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings.
• Ensure timely bank payments.
• Compute taxes and prepare tax returns.
• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements.
• Generate financial reports using income and expenditure data.
• Complete analysis of expenditure.
• Report on the companyxe2x80x99s financial health and liquidity.
• Maintain statutory and other required registers with supporting documents, including (but not limited to) registers of unauthorised, fruitless, wasteful and irregular expenditure, registers of losses, damages and claims.
• Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary.
• Stay informed about current legislation relating to finance and accounting.
• Ensure financial records are accurate throughout the year.

Qualification and Experience:

• BCom Accounting degree
• Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Experience with accounting software and data entry
• Advanced knowledge and experience in MS Excel including pivot tables
• Ability to work independently

For more information please contact:

Bhaviksha Manilall

Network Recruitment