Accounting Manager

Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Job Description

Role Overview
We are seeking a key member for our dynamic, growing team of accounting professionals. This role is crucial in supporting the accounting team. This highly motivated, detail-oriented Accounting Manager contributes to decision-making and business growth by providing clear, concise, and timely information to the finance leads. The ideal candidate has experience overseeing accounting operations with a primary focus on cash flow management. They have experience in team leadership and month-end close management and thrive in a high-paced environment.
General Accounting

  • Lead and manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger.
  • Prepare and review journal entries, balance sheet reconciliation, and relevant supporting schedules.
  • Own the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports. Ensuring financial statements and management reports are accurate and timely.
  • Work closely with Controller to support budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis.
  • Support annual audit and tax filings in coordination with external partners.
  • Support accounting systems and implementations to ensure proper automation, auditability, and controls of data sets
Our Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 5+ years of accounting experience with at least 2 years focused on collections management
  • Proven track record of reducing DSO and improving cash flow
  • Experience managing and developing team members
  • Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems, NetSuite experience a plus
  • Experience with Versapay or a similar automated collections tools and systems preferred
  • Advanced Excel skills for financial analysis and reporting
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities in a high-growth and rapidly changing environment

Skills Required

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1593909
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned