VACANCY NOTICE: ACCOUNTANT: Manufacturing/factory environment
My client, a giant in the manufacturing industry and part of a listed group, has a unique opportunity for a dynamic, energetic, and robust jnr Accountant. The positions are based in Vereeniging, Gauteng. BCom / Accounting degree (or similar) is a necessity. Excellent experience on SAP required.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Reviewing of monthly creditors reconciliations
- Manage imports (liaise with clearing + forwarding agents, foreign suppliers, factory personnel. Costing sheets reporting)
- Foreign creditor's goods receipting and invoice verification
- Responsible for part of month-end journals
- General Ledger recons
- Preparation and maintenance of monthly Management Accounts (including SAP recon, queries and trial balances)
- Monthly raw materials consumption
- Preparation and journalizing of VAT returns and entries
- Debit card administration
- Transporters reconciliations
- Part of quarterly and annual Financial Reporting, working closely with the auditors and the rest of the finance team
- Part of the preparation of supporting information for budgets
- Budget uploads to SAP
KEY STRENGTHS / ABILITIES
- Able to work autonomously as well as part of a team
- Must be energetic, active, and a go-getter
- Adaptive and creative to meet deadlines
- High level of attention to detail - Strong work ethic
- Exceptional communication skills
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- SAP experience will be an advantage
- BCom Degree
- Minimum 2-4 years solid experience as Accountant
- Own transport