REPORTING ACCOUNTANT (FIXED TERM CONTRACT) CAPE TOWN

 

Recruiter:

Swift Human Resources

Job Ref:

420433337

Date posted:

Thursday, May 12, 2022

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa


JOB SUMMARY:
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JOB DESCRIPTION:

An immediate vacancy for a Reporting Accountant for a maternity cover contract has become available in the Finance team, based in Central Cape Town.

Fixed Term Contract from 1 June 2022 – 31 October 2022

Reporting directly to Group Financial Manager, the responsibilities of the successful applicant will include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Preparation, consolidation and submission management accounts and EXCO reports
  • Checking and monitoring GL recons for applicable companies
  • Consolidation and submission of Estimates and Budgets to Group
  • Preparation for interim and annual audits and liasing with auditors
  • Co-ordinating the preparation and review of annual financial statements
  • Calculate and complete provisional and annual tax and monthly VAT returns
  • Monitoring and assisting with calculations and submission of other group company's provisional and annual tax submissions
  • Preparation and maintenance of relevant IFRS schedules

We invite applications from candidates who meet the following minimum criteria:

Qualification:

  • CA (SA)

Experience:

  • Consolidation experience
  • Strong technical IFRS experience
  • Company tax knowledge
  • Access database knowledge an advantage
  • Sage 300, Hyperion knowledge an advantage

Required skills:

  • Ability to work in a structured and methodical manner, ensuring accuracy and neatness
  • Able to meet deadlines – priority
  • Aptitude for figures and attention to detail
  • Good communication skills
  • Computer literacy required – Advanced level
  • Able to work independently
  • Strong co-ordination skills
  • Enthusiastic and willing to learn

Applications will close on the 17th May 2022

Please Note: If you have not heard anything from us after 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.

 

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