Financial Accountant

 

Location: Umhlanga

 

Responsibilities:

 

Accounting & Management Accounting

• Oversees the capture of daily receipts and payments.
• Manages account compilations.
• Produces Management Reports for the Business Units.

Creditors, Purchases & Payments

• Manages the processing of purchase orders.
• Oversees the reconciliations of Creditors and bank accounts.
• Loads payments on banking profiles.
• Liaises with banks and suppliers.

Accounts Receivable & Cash-flow

• Manages Debtors process.
• Manages Debtors entries and reconciliation.
• Produces daily and monthly cash flow projections.
• Manages daily cash flows and keeps Partners and CEO constantly informed of cash position.
• Follows up on Debtors with partners, managers and clients until payment is received.
• Compiles and monitors cash flow daily. Populates the promises vs actuals every morning.

Compliance

• Completes and submits VAT.
• Calculates and submits provisional tax.
• Conducts annual preparation and review of budgets.
• Prepares annual tax returns.
• Ensures firms compliance with statutory obligations.

Staff Management

• Provides leadership and direction to staff.
• Ensures that there is clear focus and co-ordination of all activities; and that there are clearly communicated performance standards and objectives.
• Ensures self-development and training & development of all staff in the Business Unit.
• Assesses staffing requirements on an ongoing basis, appoints appropriately qualified personnel and ensures that they are fully utilised in terms of their skills set and experience.

Requirements:

 

• BCom Accounting Degree
• SAICA / SAIPA Articles (preferable).
• Pastel experience (essential)
• Xero experience (advantageous)
• Great Soft experience (advantageous)
• Caseware experience (advantageous)

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 5 days for interview. If not contacted, please consider your application unsuccessful.