Financial Accountant

SUMMARY:
New Opportunity!! Our leading client in the FMCG Sector is looking to employ a Financial Accountant to join their dynamic team in Gqeberha/Port Elizabeth.

POSITION INFO:
Job Responsibilities:

• Financial reporting: Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, such as balance sheets and income statements.
• Budgeting and forecasting: Assist in developing annual budgets and monthly forecasting future costs and revenues.
• Regulatory compliance: Ensure all financial practices and reporting comply with accounting principles like IFRS and relevant tax regulations.
• Internal audits: Conduct internal audits, manage accounts payable and receivable, and reconcile accounts.
• Financial analysis: Analyze financial data to identify trends, monitor performance, and provide recommendations for improvement to management.
• Record keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and ensure the integrity of financial data.
• Tax management: Oversee tax payments and ensure timely and accurate preparation of tax returns.
• Process improvement: Advise on implementing and improving financial procedures
• Oversee cash flow: Manage cash flow to ensure the organization can meet its obligations and internal controls.

• BCom Accounting
• Completed SAICA or SAIPA Articles
• 3-5 years experience

• Proficiency in accounting software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented and highly accurate.
• String work ethic
• Deadline driven
• Knowledge of IFRS and relevant tax regulations