Job Description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies in Midrand has an exciting opportunity for a Finance Graduate. The candidate will be required to assist with a range of tasks within the finance department, including reconciliations of creditor accounts, assisting in invoice capturing, debtors tasks and other financial tasks that may be handed to them.
Minimum Requirements:
Essential:

• Grade 12 / Matric or Senior Certificate
• Diploma or Degree in Financial Accounting related field

Job Specification:

• Insure correct creditor's payment reconciliation.
• Insure accurate invoice capturing.
• Follow up on workflows that are outstanding.
• Perform invoice reduction on invoices that have not been fully received or have price differences.
• Following up on claims from suppliers and warehouse.
• Obtain credit notes for claims from suppliers.
• Correctly process journals when required.
• Prepare creditors reconciliations timeously, ensuring clear reconciling monthly.
• Prepare payment requests accurately with all supporting documentation according to deadlines set.
• File creditor's documentation accurately and neatly.
• Reconcile high volumes of accounts on a weekly and monthly basis.
• Assist with data capturing on a daily basis.
• Ensure all amounts loaded for payment have been approved by senior management and signed off.

Competencies:
Essential:

• Financial Accounting knowledge.
• Ability to perform basic accounting calculations.
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Office Packages - Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Business financial skills.
• Trustworthy and honest.
• Self-starter, diligent, accurate, attention to detail.
• Be able to analyse financial reports.
• Be deadline orientated, and have good time management skills.

Advantageous:

• 2nd Additional language

Special conditions of employment:

• South African or valid work permit
• MIE, clear criminal and credit record
• Valid Driver's license and/or reliable transport

ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. IF YOU HAVEN`T BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN A MONTH AFTER THE CLOSING DATE CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION AS UNSUCCESSFUL.
Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. Dis-Chem's approved Employment Equity Plan and targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to Dis-Chem's Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.

Skills Required