Senior Accountant

Recruiter:

Prism Placements

Job Ref:

JHB002237/JW

Date posted:

Monday, July 12, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

650000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Our client is seeking an Accountant primarily responsible for assisting Operations team with cost and accounting - financial input, identification of areas for cost reductions and operational improvements, annual budget process, periodic forecasting, and periodic analysis of operations performance.

POSITION INFO:

Qualification and Experience:

CIMA qualification / CA Qualified
Minimum of 5 years’ experience
Striving toward continuous improvement in deliverables
Flexibility and ability to adapt to varying deliverable requirements

Duties & Responsibilities:

Management

Maintain and implement a documented system of accounting policies and procedures
Devise and implement internal controls and systems to ensure all departments and Finance are integrated
Be an integral part of the Executive management team, and contribute in strategic direction of the company.

Budgeting

Manage the preparation of the company''s budget with all departments.
Report to management on variances from the established budget, and the reasons for those variances
Assist management in the formulation of its overall strategic direction, including medium term plans (3y budget)
Plan and maintain project budgeting

Financial Administration

Yearend audit - preparation and completion including statutory accounts and AFS
Monthly financial reporting to the management team, and board members when required.
Costing to be done within the operational centres
Maintain the General Ledger and capture all financial transactions timeously into Pastel.
Manage finances at the operational centres
Prepare yearly budgets of the operational centres
Draft management account
Prepare board financials and reporting
Responsible for management of Services accounts

General

Comply with all directives from time to time given to you by the company, and all rules and regulations
Any other adhoc functions to be requested

IMPORTANT TO NOTE:

Should you not receive feedback within 2 weeks of applying, please accept that you did not qualify for this position.

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