SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
Our client, a leading logistics provider in the agricultural sector, is seeking a detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join their team and support the Financial Manager in ensuring accurate financial processes and effective controls.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, fast-paced environment while developing your skills in finance and logistics.
Key Responsibilities:
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Prepare and capture all bank accounts daily, including foreign accounts.
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Reconcile intercompany loans monthly.
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Provide administrative support to the Financial Manager, including opening new bank accounts and filing.
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Manage forex accounts (FECs and USD CFC accounts) and ensure all documents are recorded.
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Serve as the second authorising person on EFT payments.
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Assist with annual financial audit preparations.
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Provide ad hoc reporting as requested by the Financial Manager.
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Assist with monthly Nedbank downloads and invoice offers, with the potential to serve as a fully functional backup for the Senior Debtors Controller.
Requirements:
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2–3 years’ relevant finance experience.
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B Degree in Accounting/Finance or a 3-year Finance Diploma.
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Experience in a transport/logistics environment advantageous.
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Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking.
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Excellent communication skills for cross-departmental collaboration.
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Strong planning, organising, and problem-solving abilities.
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Commitment to continuous learning and development.
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Flexibility to adapt in a fast-paced environment.
