Financial Accountant

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


The successful candidate will be responsible for the full accounting functions of the business and assisting the financial manager on a daily basis.Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Collect, analyze and summarize account information from various subsidiaries
  • Capturing of financial information provided by various subsidiaries
  • Converting financial information and transactions from a foreign currency to a functional reporting currency
  • Perform financial reconciliations, including but not limited to bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Tax computations and co-ordinating information between subsidiaries and tax consultants
  • Conduct month-end and year-end procedures
  • Prepare monthly reports such as but not limited to Balance Sheet and Income Statements
  • Account for intra-group transactions and eliminations
  • Balancing of loans on a group level
  • Execute consolidation procedures at group level
  • Analyse trends in financial information and follow-up on variances identified
  • Compile monthly management reports on time
  • Develop period reports for management
  • Provide accurate and timeous feedback to queries received from management and other stakeholders
  • Assist with audit requests to complete audits in time
  • Prepare budget and financial forecasts
  • Keep up with financial policies, regulations, legislation, IFRS Standards and exchange rate conversions
Competencies
  • Attention to detail and ability to organise complex information neatly and accurately
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
  • Analytical thinker able to unpack and grasp complicated finance related scenarios
  • Ability to work independently
  • Highly motivated with ability to solve practical problems and follow written, verbal or other instructions
  • Work well within a team and ability to management stakeholder relationships
  • Strong organisational and time management skills with ability to prioritise effectively
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Reliable and flexible individual
Skills and Qualifications:
  • Bcom Accounting degree
  • 3 years in an accounting role
  • Exposure in a financial services space would be advantageous
  • Sage Evolution would be ideal

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1340290
  • 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