Financial Accountant

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description


Job Purpose/Summary:

  • Make journal entries for all receipts, payments, and other financial transactions.
  • Provide financial information to Management by capturing and analysing accounting data; preparing reports; complying with statutory requirements and meeting company and statutory daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual deadlines.
Minimum Job Requirements:
  • Accounting Degree essential.
  • Min 5+ years experience in an accounting office environment (pref. medical / pharmaceutical).
  • Must have Foreign Exchange experience.
  • Payroll and stock control exp. essential.
Key Performance Areas:
Report to the Managing Director:
  • Financial accounting:
  • Provide Management with all financial information, statements, and reports.
  • Prepare monthly management account pack together with supporting schedules and reports.
  • Bank statements - capture and reconcile cashbook.
  • Prepare details debtors cashflow and weekly cashflow (4 companies).
  • Pay foreign suppliers (including obtaining Forex booking form, etc.).
  • Prepare dividend payment to shareholders.
  • Assist Management with adhoc financial analysis.
  • Statutory compliance:
  • Submit DWT return on e-Filing to SARS.
  • Prepare payment for Withholding Tax, including scheduling payments to foreign suppliers).
  • Process statutory returns associated with Payroll xc3xa2xc2x80xc2x93 PAYE / SDL / UIF.
  • Prepare and submit monthly VAT return.
  • Prepare and submit Workmen's Compensation return.
  • Prepare detailed reconciliation of statutory payments on salaries (PAYE/UIF/SDL) and attend to bi-annual and annual submission of the EMP501 reconciliation / IPR5's and IT3(a)'s.
  • Ensure company Tax Clearance and BBBEE Certificates, and all other relevant documents, are kept updated.
  • Salaries and wages:
  • Process salaries on Pastel Payroll) and load payments.
  • General administration:
  • Petty cash.
  • Load payments on Standard Bank Business Online.
  • Create new stock codes.
  • Update Pastel accounts for 3 companies.
Competencies/Skills:
  • MS Office Suite, especially mastery in Excel, Pastel Payroll
  • Able to multitask, prioritise, and manage time efficiently.
  • Ability to meet daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual deadlines.
  • Accurate and precise attention to detail.
  • Strong team player.
  • Clear communication.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1280384
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned