Description
Our client, a prominent brand, is seeking to employ an experienced Financial Accountant, CA(SA) to their team.
This role is based in Coega, Port Elizabeth.
BCom Accounting + Honours + CA secures this role.
Awesome career opportunity awaits!
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: To ensure compliance of the organisation's accounting records with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and to provide timeous and useful reporting information for decision making purposes.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: - BCom Accounting + Honours + CA.
- At least 2 years' experience post articles.
- Computer literacy (Intermediate).
COMPETENCIES REQUIRED: - Proactive and action orientated.
- Acts with honesty and consistency.
- Solves problems through effective decision making.
- Collaborates with others to achieve a common objective.
- Business acumen.
- Communicates effectively.
- Ability to plan and organize.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS OF THE POSITION:
Maintain policy and procedures: - Draft financial policies and procedures when and where required.
- Train staff to work according to the policies and procedures.
- Ensure that all financial actions adhere to the corporate governance and compliance framework.
Maintain and control business systems: - Ensure integrity of all system data input.
- Ensure compliance to accounting standards (IFRS).
- Ensure proper handling of source documentation.
- Timeous processing of all transactions.
- Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, e.g. E-filing, VAT, Employees tax, CIPC, etc.
- Liaise with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions to ensure correct posting within the ERP system.
- Calculate and prepare schedules for accruals/provisions/complex accounting transactions for review by FM.
Completion of financial and management reports: - Ensure accurate and timeous financial reporting.
- Ensure that financials are reported on due dates, correct and accurate to all relevant Managers as required.
- Complete year end schedules for company auditors.
- Liaise and assist auditors with any requests for information.
- Assist with drafting of company and group annual financial statements.
- Report any undue actions that may occur in a department.
- Ensure that all sub-ledgers reconcile with main accounts.
Budget processes: - Provide managers with useful info to assist them in budget process.
- Ensure that the intended and final budget is uploaded into the company's required system.
Manage staff: - Conduct performance management of team members.
- Manage discipline of team (execute company disciplinary procedures).
- Training of Finance team as and when required.
Ad-hoc: - Support the financial manager with any ad-hoc reports/analysis as requested .
