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Duties include but are not limited to the following:
- Responsible for generating monthly management accounts for various entities, including balance sheets, income statements, and accompanying schedules within agreed timelines
- Ensure accuracy of Management Accounts packs and meet established deadlines
- Analyze Budget Vs Actual variances and communicate findings
- Conduct reconciliations and generate reports for various company accounts pertaining to cash flow
- Provide management and guidance to Cashbook , Payments & Creditors Controller and Credit Controller
- Prepare audit packs and collaborate with auditors on annual financial statements
- Handle submission of statutory returns for VAT
- Review payments for accuracy of allocation and VAT treatment
- Perform regular review of cashbooks, invoicing, and debtors age analysis, assisting in credit control management
- Authorise payments on the banking portal
- Investigate Expense variances and incorporate findings into Income Statement schedules as notes
- Address and follow up on accounts queries promptly
- Manage ad hoc projects, queries, and analyses as needed
- Provide assistance to the Financial Manager
- Evaluate and enhance the system of internal controls and promote more efficient management systems
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Job Requirements
Qualifications:
- Minimum requirement: BCom in Accounting
Experience:
- Proven experience as an Accountant
- Excellent Excel experience
- Proven experience in commercial / corporate / operational environment
- Experience as an Accountant in an operational environment
- Solid knowledge of financial processes, systems and related laws
- Must have been responsible for managing accounts to balance sheet and income statement
- Must have been responsible for ensuring that accounts are accurate and meaningful, and information contained in the accounts is accurate and relevant.
Skills and Attributes
- Computer literate (experience in Google Drive, Sheets and Docs preferable)
- Numerical Proficiency. Must have a strong aptitude for working with numbers, performing calculations
- Must possess Leadership skills, someone that has the ability to inspire and motivate a team
- Attention to Detail: Meticulousness in reviewing and preparing financial documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify financial discrepancies, investigate root causes, and propose solutions to resolve issues effectively.
- Software Proficiency: Familiarity with accounting software such as Xero
- Proven organisational skills
- Excellent written and communication skills
- Good time management skills
- Able to perform manage deadlines and meet them
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Responsible, accountable and dedicated
Specific Requirements
- Solid and positive written references
- Clear health record
- Clear credit record
- No criminal record
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