Branch Accountant
Reference: NFR003348-PaB-1
Join our team as a Branch Accountant and be at the forefront of financial excellence!
Duties & Responsibilities
My client is a dynamic and rapidly expanding educational institution committed to providing high-quality learning experiences.
As part of their growth journey, they are seeking a dedicated and skilled Branch Accountant to join their team.
This role is based in Rosebank, Johannesburg North.
Responsibilities:
Financial Planning, Forecasting, and Budgeting: - Develop detailed budgets for each campus after consulting with management and analyzing historical data.
- Assist Principals and Managers during the budget compilation process.
- Monitor performance, conduct variance analysis, and provide advice to Principals and Brand Finance Manager.
- Analyze trends, highlighting areas of concern monthly.
- Coordinate with Group Shared Services on revenue collection and fixed assets.
Financial/Management Accounting: - Reconcile billing and payments monthly and annually.
- Confirm inter-company loans.
- Support Principals and Brand Management with financial guidance.
- Prepare complex account reconciliations and review recon prepared by others.
- Handle queries from campuses and liaise with Group Shared Services.
Financial/Management Reporting: - Analyze financial performance of campuses and brands.
- Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.
- Manage cash flow and prepare management accounts.
- Submit monthly MANCO reports on time.
Compliance: - Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.
- Assist in internal and external audits, addressing queries and findings.
- Provide training on financial policies and procedures.
- Approve expenditure as per authorization matrix.
- Ensure timely submission of statutory returns.
Staff Management: - Manage workflow and ensure deadlines are met.
- Identify critical skills necessary for service delivery.
- Ensure staff are adequately trained.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Working experience in a Shared Service company (non-negotiable)
- Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office suite.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly.
Package & Remuneration
Annually
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