Job Description

Job SummaryJob Title: AccountantDuties and Responsibilities:

• Provide financial reports and interpret financial information to managerial staff while recommending further courses of action.
• Develop trends and projections.
• Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.
• Generate and manage invoices accurately and in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with relevant billing procedures and resolve discrepancies.
• Establish and maintain effective communication with customers regarding billing inquiries and payment processing.
• Address customer queries and provide necessary information.
• Undertake general administrative tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the accounting department.
• Maintain organised and systematic filing systems for financial records.
• Collaborate with the accounting team to facilitate month-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Assist in preparing financial reports and statements.
• Participate in regular stock take activities to maintain accurate inventory records.
• Contribute to project management by tracking financial aspects and ensuring adherence to budgets.
• Assist in preparing financial reports for project evaluation.
• Engage in cost accounting processes to analyse, track, and report on costs associated with business operations.

Requirements:

• Preference will be given to an individual who has worked within the Transport Industry
• Post-secondary education in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Have a minimum of 5 years of practical experience.
• Matric / Grade 12
• Valid driver's License
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of fundamental accounting principles and procedures.
• Apply knowledge to accurately record financial transactions and maintain financial integrity.
• Ability to navigate Sage online efficiently for tasks such as ledger management and financial reporting.
• Desirable software: experience on DataTim
• Ability to use these tools for various accounting and administrative tasks.
• Showcase familiarity with day-to-day accounting responsibilities.
• Exhibit strong communication skills in conveying financial information and interacting with colleagues and clients.
• Showcase exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail in handling administrative tasks.
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently.
• Understanding of financial trends both within the company and general market patterns.
• Sound knowledge of accounting software, preferably Pastel & Sage online

• People and general management experience will be given preference.

Job Type: Full-timeAbility to commute/relocate:

• George, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)
• Afrikaans (Required)

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