Description:
Location: Edenvale, Johannesburg
Salary: Max R40 000 ctc
PURPOSE & DESCRIPTION
The company is a world leader in its field of specialization, offering a variety of financial products for motor vehicles. The company aims to creatively solve problems and add value to people by ensuring Mobility for Good.
Key Purpose:
The Financial Accountant (Insurance) contributes to the company’s goals by providing financial support aligned to the company’s strategy. This role entails an intense focus on the reconciliation of data – attention to detail and accuracy is critical.
EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:
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Matric
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Prefer B. Com. degree with accounting major or similar
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Experience in MS GreatPlains (GP) and GRID preferable
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System accounting experience is an advantage
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Minimum 5 years post-graduation experience
SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED:
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Super-User/Advanced Microsoft Excel skills compulsory
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Deadline-driven, team player that is reliable and dependable with a positive attitude
Sensitivity - Personal
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Attention to detail with analytical insights
DUTIES / KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Month-End Deliverables (within required deadlines):
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Preparation of bordereaux and accounting schedules
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Preparation of cashbook
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Posting of journals
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System reconciliations
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Bank reconciliations
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Balance sheet reconciliations
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Underwriter reconciliations
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Preparation and distribution of management accounts
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Ensure accounting for the deliverables from other departments within finance:
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Credit Control
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Commissions
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Claim payments
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Attend to ad hoc queries
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Assist in budget and forecast cycles
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Attend to multiple internal and external audits throughout the year
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Assist in the identification of internal control weaknesses and suggest/implement improvements
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Provide financial analysis and insights in support of business decision-making needs
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
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Clear Criminal record
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Own and live up to the company values
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Attend training initiatives to improve work quality and enhance own skills
Requirements:
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Matric
-
Prefer B. Com. degree with accounting major or similar
-
Experience in MS GreatPlains (GP) and GRID preferable
-
System accounting experience is an advantage
-
Minimum 5 years post-graduation experience
-
Super-User/Advanced Microsoft Excel skills compulsory
-
Deadline-driven, team player that is reliable and dependable with a positive attitude
-
Attention to detail with analytical insights
-
Preparation of bordereaux and accounting schedules
-
Preparation of cashbook
-
Posting of journals
-
System reconciliations
-
Bank reconciliations
-
Balance sheet reconciliations
-
Underwriter reconciliations
-
Preparation and distribution of management accounts
-
Ensure accounting for the deliverables from other departments within finance:
-
Credit Control
-
Commissions
-
Claim payments
-
-
Attend to ad hoc queries
-
Assist in budget and forecast cycles
-
Attend to multiple internal and external audits throughout the year
-
Assist in the identification of internal control weaknesses and suggest/implement improvements
-
Provide financial analysis and insights in support of business decision-making needs
-
Credit Control
-
Commissions
-
Claim payments
-
Clear Criminal record
-
Own and live up to the company values
-
Attend training initiatives to improve work quality and enhance own skills