Financial Accountant

SUMMARY:
Step into the world of precision and innovation! We are seeking a meticulous Financial Accountant who thrives in the fast-paced engineering sector. If you're ready to bring financial clarity to complex projects and propel your career forward with a leading team, we want to hear from you!

POSITION INFO:
Job & Company Description:
This pioneering manufacturing entity is dedicated to designing and developing state-of-the-art solutions. As they expand their operations and scale new heights, they need a sharp and reliable Financial Accountant to strengthen their financial framework and contribute to our ongoing success.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Financial Accountant or similar role.
• Experience on Xero OR Dear Inventory would be advantageous.
• Knowledge of IFRS.
• Strong knowledge of accounting software and Excel; experience with manufacturing-specific financial software is a plus.
• Excellent understanding of accounting rules and understanding of inventory within the manufacturing field.
• Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field.

• Oversee and manage the finance department, reporting directly to the Head of Finance.
• Will be responsible for the full finance function.
• Compile advanced Reports: Cash flow, management packs and reports, budget and forecasting reports.
• Prepare and oversee bi-annual Audits.
• Prepare and submit PAYE, VAT and provisional tax.
• Understanding of an environment with inventory and manufacturing.
• Monitor inventory movement and transactions.
• Understanding and implementation of accounting transactions to AFS level.
• Review and maintain internal controls with regard to financial risk management BBBEE calculations and cost monitoring, ensuring compliance within the monthly reporting framework as a whole.
• Financial Analysis and communicate financial data in a clear and concise manner.
• Identify, assess, and manage financial risks that could impact the organization.
• Manage and prevent financial risk.
• Assist with BBBEE Audits.
• Oversee Financial compliance.