Assistant Accountant

 

Recruiter:

Set Consulting

Job Ref:

3302794927

Date posted:

Friday, November 25, 2022

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa


JOB SUMMARY:
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JOB DESCRIPTION:

Assistant Accountant

Highly Attractive package

Cape Town

Superb career opportunity with large logistics group for experienced Assistant Accountant. Reporting to the Financial Manager you will be responsible for:

  • Responsible for day-to-day administration and maintenance of investment program and project systems.
  • Responsible for executing settlements for month end closing
  • Responsible for providing weekly cash flow input in respect of capital and opex projects
  • Responsible for the maintenance of fixed asset registers for the CCS division
  • Responsible for checking income and expenses before month end
    Responsible for Inventory Management and reporting
  • Responsible for the preparation of journals that are valid, complete and accurate to be processed in the General Ledger
  • Preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations (including monthly VAT reconciliations)
  • Assists with the preparation of financial analysis with commentary to close off the reporting month
  • Assist with the preparation of input schedules to statutory returns (Income Tax and VAT)
  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements
  • Preparation of audit schedules in preparation of the external and internal audit

Qualifications and experience

  • BCom Accounting or National Diploma in Accounting or studying towards BCom Accounting or National Diploma (in second year of studies)
  • 4 years + relevant experience in a finance position
  • Excel ess and SAP adv

 

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