Job Description

Join one of our clients as a Financial Accountant within the financial services industry.Are you a dynamic and skilled Financial Accountant seeking an exciting opportunity to contribute to a thriving financial landscape? Our client invites you to be part of their dedicated team, where innovation meets excellence!The purpose of this role is to ensure that financial records are accurately recorded according to financial reporting standards. In collecting, analysing, recording, and reporting financial data this role has a specific focus on the financial accounting, financial reconciliations and financial reporting of the business unit. The role will report into the Chief Financial Officer.If you are ready to make an impact and advance your career as a Financial Accountant, submit your CV -Duties:

• Ensure the balancing of general ledger accounts aligned to the source documentation within agreed time frame.
• Completeness of financial transactions captured in the general ledger.
• Ensure all financial values reported in financial models reconcile to the general ledger and are in line with principles aligned to financial models.
• Update financial models within required timelines.
• Update budget models with relevant budget and forecast.
• Ensure the accurate capturing of budget in the budget reporting framework/ tool.
• Ensure that all valid entries are captured accurately on the balance sheet and reconciled within agreed timeframe. Management of prepaid and
• accruals on the balance sheet.
• Prepare all documentation for internal and external audit.
• Update and maintain the fixed asset register, noting additions and disposals and verification on an annual basis, resolving all discrepancies timely.

Job Experience & Skills Required:Qualifications:

• Matric (Grade 12)
• BCom Accounting
• BCom Honours

Experience:

• Completed SAICA Articles
• Minimum of 2 years post experience in the financial services industry
• Proven experience in financial accounting roles, demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with financial regulations and reporting standards.

Skills & Competencies:

• Business Acumen
• Collaboration
• Client/ Stakeholder Commitment
• Impact and Influence
• Drive for Results
• Self-Awareness and Insight
• Diversity and Inclusiveness

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.For more information contact:
Shouneez Scheepers
Principal Recruiter: Finance and ITFor more information please contact:Shouneez Scheepers

Salix Recruitment