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The purpose of the position:

The position within the company is instrumental in supporting the financial function. It exists to support and enhance various critical aspects of financial operations, encompassing responsibilities such as timely and accurate reporting to the corporate, the efficient processing of monthly journals, and the facilitation of reporting through One Stream. Additionally, this role involves providing insightful analysis of sensitive accounts, ensuring the punctual completion of monthly statutory reports, and offering valuable assistance during both internal and external audits. The position also plays a key role in maintaining the integrity of financial records through General Ledger reconciliation preparation and offers flexibility to provide support to the Finance Manager whenever needed. Furthermore, it encompasses responsibilities related to general banking administration when required, as well as ad hoc support for pricing administration and related tasks, all of which contribute to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the financial function at the company.

Responsibilities (not limited):

• Ensure timely submission of reports to Corporate in accordance with deadlines.

• Meet monthly upload deadlines for Corporate submissions.

• Timely and accurate completion of mandatory statutory returns.

• Achieve satisfactory results during internal and external audits and report findings as necessary.

• Identify and report any discrepancies or variances as they arise.

• Offer prompt support for banking administration tasks required across the African region.

• Successfully complete pricing-related tasks as assigned.

Qualifications and functional requirements:

• A Bachelor's degree in accounting or management accounting is a prerequisite with at least 2 - 3 years working experience in an accounting role.

• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, with a particular emphasis on advanced Excel skills, is essential.

• Knowledge and adherence to data privacy standards is expected.

• Demonstrated ability to maintain a structured and organized approach to daily tasks is important.

• Strong time management skills are required for effective task prioritization.

• The capability to perform well under pressure in a deadline-driven environment is crucial.

• A strong focus on achieving results and meeting objectives is a key attribute.

• Exceptional internal customer service skills are necessary.

• Effective communication, both written and verbal, is an important aspect of the role.

• Familiarity with fundamental business principles and practices is expected.

• Superior attention to detail is vital for accuracy in tasks.

• Possession of analytical and critical thinking skills is highly valued.

• Familiarity with SAP system is advantageous.

• Knowledge of auditing principles is a plus.

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