Senior Accountant Ca(sa)

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Minimum Requirements:

  • B.Com Accounting Degree or related Financial Degree
  • Honours Degree in Accounting or SAICA registration
  • 3 - 7 post article years
  • Required Skills:
  • Accounting Software (ie, Pastel / Xero)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • SARS e-filing
  • Risk Assessment
  • Measurement, Analysis and Interpretation
  • Ratio Analysis
  • Required Experience:
  • Commercial experience
  • Full bookkeeping experience up to trial balance (Including debtors management, creditors management, general ledger)
  • Tax compliance
  • Statutory compliance
  • Financial Reporting
  • Month end procedure management
  • Team management
  • Beneficial if articles were completed at an accounting firm
Key responsibilities:
  • General Financial Administration
  • Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures.
  • Support the year-end close process.
  • Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
  • Liaise with the Financial Manager to improve financial procedures.
  • Assist with the budgeting process.
  • Coordinate accounting projects and initiatives with other members of the accounting and finance team or with other departments.
  • Assist with managing all company facilities.
  • Month-End Procedure Management
  • Manage and assist the team to complete the month-end procedure within the deadline.
  • Prepare month-end close procedures, including debtors, creditors, cash, general ledger and trial balance reconciliations.
  • Identify errors and recommend changes to processing accounting transactions.
  • Process journal entries to ensure accuracy..
  • Assist in financial standards setting and the forecast process.
  • Financial Reporting
  • Analyse financial information and summarize financial status.
  • Participate in financial standards setting and in the forecast process.
  • Suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending.
  • Perform variance analysis and prepare account reconciliations.
  • Team Monitoring
  • Assist with managing accounting assistants, bookkeepers, and accountants.
  • Provide input into the department's goal-setting process.
  • Plan, assign, and review staff's work.
  • Provide training and mentoring to employees in the finance department.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1461089
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned