Senior Bookkeeper (Accountant)

SUMMARY:
Count on a Smokin’ Career Move! 💨 A well-rolled opportunity has just lit up at the intimate South African branch of a global manufacturing conglomerate in the tobacco industry. This Johannesburg East-based team is ready to spark up their finance function with an Accountant who brings balance to the books and stays lit under pressure.

POSITION INFO:
They want someone ready to ignite a long-term career and stick with the company for the journey ahead. If you're all about clean audits, clear reconciliations, and committed partnerships, this might be your perfect match.

Duties Will Include (But Are Not Limited to):

• Maintain financial records up to balance sheet
• General ledger maintenance
• Accounts receivables and payable processing and reconciliations
• Bank and payment preparation and reconciliations
• Foreign exchange transactions
• Credit card statements and expense claim reconciliations
• Process monthly journals and adjustments
• Maintain the fixed asset register
• Assist with month-end and year-end processes, journals and reconciliations
• Manage inventory control systems and processes
• Quotations, orders, invoices, stock preparation and distribution
• Plan and oversee stock takes

• Completed Matric (Grade 12)
• Relevant tertiary qualification in accounting or finance

• 15+ years' experience in an accounting position essential
• Sage or Pastel Evolution knowledge preferred
• Knowledge of foreign transactions
• Proficient in MS packages
• Deadline driven
• Ability to work in a high pressure, fast-paced environment
• Team player