Financial Accountant (6 month Contract)

Recruiter:

Set Consulting

Job Ref:

667915525

Date posted:

Friday, August 26, 2022

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

JOB SUMMARY:
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JOB DESCRIPTION:

Financial Accountant (6 month contract)

R720k (Neg)

Cape Town

This role is a support to the senior financial accountants within a Wealth Cluster and will be jointly responsible for delivering timeous and accurate accounting on an ongoing basis to support effective decision making. Exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, dynamic and entrepreneurial team with opportunities to create efficiencies and exploit technology

Key performance areas

Generates financial information
Takes ownership of the bookkeeping and processing function from General ledger to Trial balance
Prepares monthly financial reports for management, including variance analysis and commentary by agreed timelines
Produces reporting requirements for the business units
Manage the budget centre reporting and produces a detailed variance report.
Prepare the financial presentation and information for Financial Management meetings
Calculation and billing of fees charged to service providers and clients
Prepare payment requests and monitor timeous creditors payments
Expense monitoring and control
Drive process improvements and simplification in the area of accounting
Maintains suitable financial control environment
Liaise with external auditors
Resolves inter-company mismatches
Ownership of debtors and creditors

Qualifications and experience

BCom accounting or similar
5 years strong technical accounting experience and relevant financial services experience
Leadership and automation experience
Advanced excel skills

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