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Accountant

Last update 2024-10-12
Expires 2024-11-12
ID #2370437709
Free
Accountant
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Port Elizabeth,
Modified October 1, 2024

Description

Job Position: Accountant
Ref: 4833
Location: PE/Gqeberha
Salary: R50 000 per month commensurate with qualification and experience

Email your CV to recruit@onlinepersonnel.co.za

Qualifications / Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field (CA qualification is not required but would be advantageous)
• Advanced Excel skills, including complex formulas, pivot tables and data analysis tools
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years of accounting experience in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with accounting software (e.g. SAP, Quick Books, Xero, etc)
• Ability to think quickly, problem solve and interact effectively with executives under pressure.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate complex financial concepts to non-financial personnel
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining confidentiality
• Technical - knowledge of accounting principles related to accounts payables, stock, bank and cash and account receivables
• Working knowledge of MS Office Suite and Syspro. Intermediate proficiency in Excel

Key Competencies:
• Self-management – attention to detail with the ability to see the bigger picture
• Self-driven, disciplined and accountable
• Ability to define and analyse a problem, gather necessary information, and draw valid conclusions for problem resolution
• Welcoming constructive criticism
• Ability to become proficient in the organisation’s various systems
• Ability to work in a small office environment as part of a team
• Ability to read, write and speak fluently in English
• The ability to read, write and speak in other languages is desirable
• Ability to communicate professionally via all forms of media, both verbal and written
• A mature candidate with extensive experience and a demonstrated track record of integrity, professionalism and confidentiality
• Proactive and able to work independently while managing multiple priorities

Key Performance Areas:
• Responsible for managing financial records, analysing financial data, and ensuring the company’s financial health
• Possess strong Excel skills, an accounting qualification, and the ability to work under pressure, especially when interacting with senior executives
• Month-end processing for various companies and provide business analytical insights across subsidiaries
• Prepare and maintain financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
• Perform monthly reconciliations and financial reporting
• Analyse financial data and provide insights and recommendations to management across subsidiaries
• Manage accounts payable and receivable functions
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards
• Prepare for and assist with audits, both internal and external
• Provide quick, accurate responses to executive queries, including ad-hoc financial reporting
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes
• Support month-end and year-end close processes
• Perform other related duties, as assigned

Job details:

Job type: Full time
Contract type: Permanent
Salary type: Monthly
Occupation: Accountant

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