Takealot.com, South Africa's premier online retailer, is on the hunt for a Finance Administrator for a 6-month Fixed Term Contract
We are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative and hard-working people with integrity to join us. We offer a market related Total Remuneration Package, which allows full flexibility according to your needs, a great work environment and a promise that you won’t be bored, as long as you are prepared for a challenge and want to build something great.
This position reports to the Financial Planning & Analysis Manager
Your specific responsibilities will include:
- Calculation and updating of product-weighted average cost prices.
- Preparation of financial reports.
- Assist in the preparation of reconciliations.
- Update and maintain financial records.
- Daily cash book processing.
Attributes required:
- Clear and concise communication skills, both written and verbal.
- A quick learner with a high capacity for mastering new processes.
- Keen attention to detail.
- Ability to juggle multiple tasks in a dynamic, fast-paced setting.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Relevant Accounting Degree/Diploma
- 1-2 years of relevant experience in a similar role
- Proficient understanding of accounting, financial reporting, and analysis gained through practical experience.
- Intermediate skills in MS Excel (lookup / pivot).
- SAGE Evolution experience would be an advantage
The Environment:
- takealot.com employees are entrepreneurial and dynamic, smart, customer-centric, fun and have the shared ambition of takealot.com being the leading e-commerce company in Africa.
- We have fun, work hard, take ownership, work in teams to create solutions, and are always open to direct feedback/new ideas on where we can improve
- We are short on ego and high on output
- We are doers and not only thinkers, it’s all in the execution after all
- We love what we do and what we are creating
We seek to Employ an Extra Ordinary Mind who:
- is respectful but forthright
- is an expert at doing, who can not only design but also execute
- is analytical, able to use data to make decisions
- is competitive, self-directed and strive to be the BEST (GREAT requires a lot of work and does not only happen during business hours
- is passionate about the potential of e-commerce and delivering a world-class customer experience
- is entrepreneurial, thrives under change and accepts it is a constant and always looks for solutions to do something better and faster
- is business SMART. Able to think about problems from a business perspective using technical and product input;
- is curious and challenge the status quo
- is innovative and enjoys iteration
- is collaborative
- will be at the cutting edge of developing new concepts for takealot.com
- thinks like an owner of the business
- is SMART, has INTEGRITY and is HARD WORKING
If you meet the above criteria and are an Extraordinary Mind , come and join us!
Takealot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants from the previously disadvantaged groups and people with disabilities will be given preference.
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