Financial Accountant

 

Recruiter:

Time Personnel

Job Ref:

CPT001885/Meg

Date posted:

Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Location:

Milnerton, South Africa


JOB SUMMARY:
Our Client with their Head Office based in Cape Town is requiring your Financial Accounting expertise to join their financial team.
Experience within the financial sector in management accounting within the retail environment will be highly advantageous.
Excellent opportunity to work alongside the Financial Manager of the organisation!

JOB DESCRIPTION:

budgeting
REQUIREMENTS

Min 3 to 5 years’ general accounting experience.
B Comm - CIMA, or SAIPA advantageous.
Previous experience in Management Accounting within retail environment advantageous.
Word, Advanced Excel and PowerPoint - essential
Experience in SAGE Evolution accounting & SAGE VIP Payroll advantageous
Good presentation and communication skills.
Strong logical thinking and analytical ability with excellent numerical skills.
Accuracy, attention to detail, high energy level & deadline driven.
Ability to multi-task and deal with complexities, use initiative & solve problems.
Ability to work independently, as well as be a team player.

DUTIES
Full Payroll Function - managing attendance register, calculating overtime, account for bonusses or incentive, updating VIP Payroll, posting salary journals, EMP201 submissions, Loading of salaries
Bi-Annual and Annual EMP501 Submissions via Easyfile & e-filing
Annual SETA/ Skills submission of Training done and planned training schedule for the new year
Daily cashbook capturing of the various group companies
Loading of adhoc payments, creditors as well as foreign creditors
Monthly credit card and petrol card transactional postings
Responsible for intergroup monthly transactions - invoices and Loan movements
Manage interest calculations and loan tie ups on various group and staff loans
Responsible for monthly rental invoices to tenants
Manage new lease agreements and offer to lease preparation for new tenants
Responsible for creditor processing in some of the smaller companies
Compile, verify and issue financial reports required by the business, including monthly/ quarterly and year-end, Statutory Reporting of the group companies
Assist with budgeting process and preparing final budget submissions for all divisions.
Working with business units, uploading budgets on the system & consolidate for presentation purposes
Communicate finance information to the business as required
Assist with Monthly VAT for the various companies, SARS queries and Provisional Tax calculations
Responsible for creditor applications: Completing & submission
Assist with annual stock
Liaise with the External auditors
Assist with Tax Calculations at Year end and for Financials Statements.
Assist in preparations for Audits and review
Various ad-hoc duties that are needed within the financial department

Salary: R dependent on experience

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