Description:
An exciting opportunity has become available for an Accountant to join our client in their Finance Department for a six months maternity leave. The fixed term contract will commence 01 July 2025 – 31 December 2025 . The successful incumbent function will include a variety of financial and administrative duties, maintain accounting and administrative systems and procedures, utilizing appropriate resources and software applications.
Requirements Qualifications and experience :
- Formal post-matric qualification (degree or diploma) in accounting/business/finance from recognised tertiary educational institution, with accounting as a major subject
- Minimum 10 years relevant commercial experience
- Ability to accurately and swiftly process accounting transactions
- Proven proficiency in MS Office with superior Excel skills an advantage
- Competence in accounting packages, preferably Sage Evolution
- Excellent numeracy skills
- FOREX familiarity
- Can work with and without supervision
- Manufacturing experience would be an advantage
Key Competencies
- Fluent in English, and a second language would be advantageous
- Strong organisational skills
- Ability to use own initiative
- Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate at all levels
- Strong communication skills
- Comprehension skills
- Professional telephone manner
- Ability to work accurately under pressure and prioritise tasks to meet deadlines
- A lateral thinker
- Strong attention to detail
Responsibilities
- Accounts Receivables function
- Full Accounts Payable function (local and international)
- Banking, Cashbooks and bookkeeping (including journals)
- Asset activities
- Inventory activities and & BOM’s
- VAT, PAYE and other statutory compliance
- Participation in the process of preparing monthly management accounts and other reporting
- Preparation of information and files for Audits
- BB-BEE activities and audit
- Filing, Document Scanning and Archiving
- Maintain and create SOP’s
- Participate in analysis exercises and or projects
- Teamwork
- Consistently demonstrates willingness to assist colleagues with tasks to ensure smooth operations in department
- Provides back-up assistance to other members of the team on request from manager
- Contributes positively towards a professional and pleasant working environment in department and company
- Communicates professionally with colleagues and managers at all times
- Add value to all colleagues, departments and regions in ultimate support of revenue driving activities
- Shares knowledge and skills to uplift all team members
- Ad-hoc duties as requested by management
Requirements:
- Formal post-matric qualification (degree or diploma) in accounting/business/finance from recognised tertiary educational institution, with accounting as a major subject
- Minimum 10 years relevant commercial experience
- Ability to accurately and swiftly process accounting transactions
- Proven proficiency in MS Office with superior Excel skills an advantage
- Competence in accounting packages, preferably Sage Evolution
- Excellent numeracy skills
- FOREX familiarity
- Can work with and without supervision
- Manufacturing experience would be an advantage
- Fluent in English, and a second language would be advantageous
- Strong organisational skills
- Ability to use own initiative
- Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate at all levels
- Strong communication skills
- Comprehension skills
- Professional telephone manner
- Ability to work accurately under pressure and prioritise tasks to meet deadlines
- A lateral thinker
- Strong attention to detail
- Accounts Receivables function
- Full Accounts Payable function (local and international)
- Banking, Cashbooks and bookkeeping (including journals)
- Asset activities
- Inventory activities and & BOM’s
- VAT, PAYE and other statutory compliance
- Participation in the process of preparing monthly management accounts and other reporting
- Preparation of information and files for Audits
- BB-BEE activities and audit
- Filing, Document Scanning and Archiving
- Maintain and create SOP’s
- Participate in analysis exercises and or projects
- Teamwork
- Consistently demonstrates willingness to assist colleagues with tasks to ensure smooth operations in department
- Provides back-up assistance to other members of the team on request from manager
- Contributes positively towards a professional and pleasant working environment in department and company
- Communicates professionally with colleagues and managers at all times
- Add value to all colleagues, departments and regions in ultimate support of revenue driving activities
- Shares knowledge and skills to uplift all team members
- Ad-hoc duties as requested by management
- Formal post-matric qualification (degree or diploma) in accounting/business/finance from recognised tertiary educational institution, with accounting as a major subject
- Minimum 10 years relevant commercial experience
- Ability to accurately and swiftly process accounting transactions
- Proven proficiency in MS Office with superior Excel skills an advantage
- Competence in accounting packages, preferably Sage Evolution
- Excellent numeracy skills
- FOREX familiarity
- Can work with and without supervision
- Manufacturing experience would be an advantage
Requirements Qualifications and experience :
- Formal post-matric qualification (degree or diploma) in accounting/business/finance from recognised tertiary educational institution, with accounting as a major subject
- Minimum 10 years relevant commercial experience
- Ability to accurately and swiftly process accounting transactions
- Proven proficiency in MS Office with superior Excel skills an advantage
- Competence in accounting packages, preferably Sage Evolution
- Excellent numeracy skills
- FOREX familiarity
- Can work with and without supervision
- Manufacturing experience would be an advantage
23 Apr 2025;
from:
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