Job Description


Job SummaryPosition: AccountantLocation: Centurion, PretoriaReporting to: Financial ManagerJob Overview:We are seeking a talented and experienced Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in accounting principles, financial analysis, and a passion for accuracy and attention to detail. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial success and growth of our organisation.Key Responsibilities:Financial Recordkeeping:

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
  • Reconcile bank statements and monitor cash flow to ensure the availability of funds for lending operations.
Financial Reporting:
  • Prepare and analyse financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
  • Generate regular financial reports for management to support decision-making.
  • Assist with month end closure.
Regulatory Compliance:
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and lending industry standards.
  • Assist in preparing documentation for external audits.
Loan Portfolio Management:
  • Monitor and track loans and their associated interest income, ensuring accuracy in loan accounting.
  • Calculate and record provisions for loan losses and assess the adequacy of loan reserves.
Budgeting and Forecasting:
  • Participate in the development of the annual budget and financial forecasts.
  • Analyse budget variances and provide recommendations for cost control.
Taxation:
  • Prepare tax returns (VAT & PAYE).
  • Stay informed about changes in tax laws and ensure compliance with tax regulations.
Financial Analysis:
  • Conduct financial analysis to assess the company's financial performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Assist in financial modelling for new lending products and business initiatives.
Process Improvement:
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process enhancements.
Qualification and Experience Requirements:
  • Accounting/Finance degree or equivalent.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in similar roles.
  • Ability to create logical and thorough financial reports.
  • Experience working with ERP systems, preferably Xero.
  • MS Excel Advanced (Non-negotiable)
Skills and Attributes Requirements
  • Unwavering attention to detail.
  • Analytical skills and ability to handle complex financial data.
  • Strong mathematical and calculative ability
  • Ability to create logical and thorough financial reports.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Effectively interpret analysis performed and decipher information.
  • Exceptional understanding of Financial Statements.
  • High pressure tolerance.
  • Deadline driven.
  • Adaptability to fast-moving and high-performance environment.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1343234
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R35000 per month
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned