Group Accountant

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Requirements
Qualifications

  • B. Com Honours or bachelor's degree in accounting (B. Com)
  • Articles will be advantageous.
Experience
  • Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in accounting/reporting role.
  • Staff management experience
  • Group reporting, taxation and consolidation experience.
Knowledge
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual should have extensive
  • knowledge of Computer Skills: Microsoft Word; Microsoft Excel, MS
  • Office as well as experience on a well-known accounting package.
  • Cognos experience will be advantageous.
  • Business Central experience will be advantageous
  • Draftworx Experience
Key Performance Area
  • Preparation of annual financial statements for various companies
  • Preparation of Group consolidated annual financial statements
  • Preparation and submission of IT14's on e-filing
  • Preparation and submission of provisional tax returns
  • Preparation and submissions of Dividend Tax Returns
  • Reconciliation and submission of VAT and Withholding Tax returns for South African entities as well as foreign entities
  • Compilation of annual budgets and forecasts
  • Monthly review of bank reconciliations
  • Processing of monthly general journal entries and consolidation entries
  • Manage and review trial balances for all reporting entities
  • Consolidation for all reporting entities
  • Reconciliation of general ledger and sub ledgers monthly and the preparation of balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Compile/review monthly management accounts for all reporting entities
  • Performing month end and year end accounts system closures
  • Preparation and submission of quarterly reporting packs and working papers for group reporting
  • Liaising with various internal and external auditors
  • Review and authorization of payments on banking system (FNB online)
  • Develop, monitor, review and implement internal accounting and other accounting related policies
Skills Essential to the position
  • Complete self-motivation and self-starting capabilities.
  • Exceptional business and people skills.
  • Strong team abilities.
  • Total reliability.
  • Time management.
  • Deadline driven.
  • The highest level of client and business confidentiality at all times.
  • Ability to ensure that the standards, disciplines and procedures of the company are strictly maintained
  • Results focused with attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to lead people and a level of business maturity
  • commensurate with that of a professional person.
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NB: Should you not hear from us in 6weeks please consider your application unsuccessful

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1627856
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned