Job Description

Eastern Cape, Grahamstown

Monthly Cost To Company (Market related)

Our client, an awarding winning Big 5 Game Reserve and Safari Lodge, located in the Eastern Cape, close to Port Elizabeth and Addo, is seeking to employ and experienced Accountant to their dynamic team.

This is a 'live - in' position, on this 5 star rated property.
Live the safari life-style and experience the wonders of nature, everyday!

This role will be to provide full accounting services to the Game Reserve and Safari Lodge, whilst working closely with and reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

An awesome lifestyle / career opportunity awaits!

Responsibilities:

• Full accounting up to balance sheet for 4/6 companies.
• VAT submissions to SARS and preparation of monthly payments.
• PAYE submissions to SARS.
• Management reports.
• Assist with the documentation needed for various companies.
• HR general work which include the contracts, policies, leave and timesheets.
• Full payroll function which includes the EMP201 and EMP501 submissions to SARS.
• Wildlife permits as well as updating the PSIRA requirements.
• Updates and shares key information with all departments and relevant stakeholders to ensure successful strategy delivery.
• Supports the CEO office with procurement in line with the procurement processes and policies of the Company.
• Reviews claims submitted for payment by checking accuracy of information before forwarding for payment by due date.
• Records invoices and forwards for approval in terms of standard authorisation requirements.
• Follows up on payment of invoices with the relevant stakeholders to ensure that they are paid within standard time frames.
• Recommendation of appropriate course of action to the CEO and Executive Management Team including staff members with respect to specific areas of work.
• Management of resources allocated in line with organisational policies.
• All administrative processes and procedures on financial matters.

Requirements:

• The candidate should hold a Bachelorxe2x80x99s degree in with 3-5 years relevant experience.

In addition, the candidate should have experience in administration, knowledge of applicable national legislation and policies and communications as well as technical knowledge and an understanding of relevant platforms and applications. * Fluent proficiency in English is essential.

• Prior sector experience will be advantageous.

Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying.

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