Financial Accountant

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description


Job Purpose:
This support will be in the form of supervising creditors processes, reviewing and approving payments, cashflow management.

Key Responsibilities:

Creditors processes

  • Ensure creditors team are processing supplier orders and invoices accurately and within deadlines
  • Ensure compliance with accounting and VAT/ tax requirements
Review and approve creditor reconciliations
  • Ensure creditor accounts are accurately reconciled
  • Ensure payment amounts are correct
Payment processes
  • Ensure supplier payments are scheduled and loaded correctly
  • Approve payments
Cashflow management
  • Reconcile upcoming supplier payments
  • Forecast expected purchases
  • Forecast cash requirements
  • Analyse variances in actual cashflow from forecast
General Ledger and analysis
  • Review cost accounts monthly
  • Analyse expenses and provide commentary on costs
  • Ensure compliance with IFRS
Prepare reports, recons and analysis
  • Prepare ad hoc reports, recons and analysis as required
Audit
  • Prepare recons & reports required for audit purposes
  • Ensure processes and documentation meet audit requirements
Risk management, processes & controls
  • Maintain vigilance over new operational and financial risks and implement controls to mitigate risks
  • Any other ad hoc duties as may be required
Requirements:
  • Postgraduate accounting degree or equivalent qualification.
  • 3 years experience in a similar role or equivalent experience.
  • Good excel skills and able to perform reconciliations. Analytically minded with the ability to work on own initiative and priorities work. Deadline driven and goal oriented.
  • Leadership skills and experience.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1275200
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned