Accounts Officer

Houghton Estate, GP, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

Ensures that all transactions in area or responsibility are processed timeously




On time generation of all entries in paying status from Procurement system for area under control (Accounts Payable, Imprest, Petty cash). Ensure the accuracy of all GL allocations. Review for items of Capital nature or prepaid items. Process journals to reallocate cost when GL allocations are incorrect. Ensure the accuracy and validity of all supporting documentation. Ensures that all invoices comply with the VAT regulations in order to claim VAT back. Escalate all outstanding entries that are not timeously loaded or receipted. Process all manual entries, not generated from the sub ledgers, on the Bank statement in the Cashbook. Maintain fixed assets in the asset register in terms of Addition, Disposals, Transfer and revaluation. Process all billing in area of responsibility

Payment and refund processing




Responsible for: On time processing of all payments and refunds in area of control. Accuracy and completeness off payments. All reconciliations that support payments are in balance (Groups and Large National vendors). All vendors are paid within payment terms (Groups and Large National vendors) All Imprest and Petty cash accounts are refunded within timelines. All employee refunds are processed within timelines. All statutory payments are processed within timelines

Accruals and reallocations




Raise accruals for all receipted open orders on procurement report. Raise accruals for all recurring expenses in area of control. Reverse accruals when payments are generated from procurement system.

Reconciliations




Responsible for Balance sheet recons for area of responsibility. Ensure only valid entries in Balance sheet recons and resolve reconciling items timeously.

Master file administration




Load suppliers on the financial system Load suppliers on the Banking system Ensure completed supporting documentation Maintain Asset Setup in Syspro with regards to Asset Type, Branch, Asset Owner, Location, Depreciation Code etc. Maintain Banking matrix for all Bank platforms Maintain all user setups with Banks

Prepare Foreign currency payments and control




Prepare the foreign payments in accordance with forex policy payments. Maintain register for all foreign currency received and issued, to reconcile with foreign currency on hand at all times. Follow up to ensure that reconciliation and unused forex are submitted to finance within 5 days after returning from overseas trip, escalate where necessary. Escalate non adherance Perform a physical cash count on a monthly basis

Petty Cash




Responsible for the issuing Petty Cash at Support Office Verify that the correct level of authority has been attained before releasing funds. Balance funds on a weekly and monthly basis. Escalate outstanding submission timeously for Support Office

Maintain Treasury Function




Determine daily the cash balance and requirements for next day and submit to Finance Manager Maintain bank balances at an optimum level Compile daily cashflow input sheets

Manage Capex allocation




Issue Capex in line with Capex policy Maintain Capex register for monthly reporting

General office administration




Keeps record of all financial documentation for auditing purposes Ensure all Filling are done within agreed time frames

Adhoc




Assist with any Adhoc duties as when required.

Governance




Subscribe and align to SBV Services' ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Standards, ensuring the department's processes and quality management system is at all times in compliance with the standard. Support SBVs ESG journey, reporting on and managing the ESG requirements to ensure a positive reflection and outcome

Lead as an Ambassador and executor of Change.




Act as a change management architect in periods of change to ensure business continuity. Manage the integration of business units into a seamless end to end solution for customers. Effectively communicate and embed new processes and procedures as they occur, addressing or escalating matters/ concerns to the SME's (subject matter experts) when required. Facilitate the necessary presentations, workshops, or forums to ensure consistent and accurate communication is given across one's portfolio


3 years' experience in a Finance Department


Minimum Requirements: Education




Matric Qualification with Accounting and Mathematics. External: 3 Year tertiary financial qualification * Internal: studying towards a 3-year professional tertiary financial qualification with first year successfully completed

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1418714
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Contract
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Houghton Estate, GP, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned