Junior Accountant

Recruiter:

Watershed Consulting

Job Ref:

PB2

Date posted:

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

R20000 P/M

JOB SUMMARY:
The junior accountant is required to support the business with the day-to-day accounting requirements as well as preparation and submission of group reporting. The position will also support the Finance Team as well as provide some support commercial aspects of the business

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Junior Accountant

Area: Pretoria North

Salary: R20000 P/M

Purpose of position: The junior accountant is required to support the business with the day-to-day accounting requirements as well as preparation and submission of group reporting. The position will also support the Finance Team as well as provide some support commercial aspects of the business

Duties:

End-to-end accounting

• Perform GL entries when needed

• Prepare reconciliations of balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis

• Monthly statutory submissions to SARS

• Ensures compliance with tax and accounting regulations

• Liaise with external Auditor as required

• Support team with day-to-day finance queries

Duties Group Reporting (COGNOS)

• Prepare monthly input into financial reports

• Prepare, update and maintain the upload file for group reporting

• Analyze monthly financial reports against budgets and forecasts

• Submit month end reports within the set group deadlines

• Support the finance team with month end activities

Internal Reporting (Qlikview and ACCPAC)

• Monitor and maintain data integrity within the system

• Perform month-end system program runs for closing activities.

• Perform integrated systems’ reconciliation (Qlikview vs ACCPAC)

• Support the commercial team with sales and other related data request

• Weekly reporting on Orders, Sales and Inventory

• Monthly reporting on Orders, Sales and Inventory against Targets

• Preparing reporting on management accounts to the business

Projects

• Finance improvement and stream-lining projects

• Ad-hoc business projects

Qualifications and Skills

Degree or National Diploma in Accounting/Finance or equivalent.
Minimum 3 years’ experience
Knowledge of statutory accounting principles.
Experience of working on AccPac
Knowledge of Cognos and Qlikview advantageous
Analytical thinker with ability to conduct research, data analysis and resolve complex problems.
Knowledge of intercompany transacting and processing
Strong Excel skills and experience with large spreadsheets (Will be tested)

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