Description:
Our client in the Wholesale sector based in Coega, Port Elizabeth is looking to add an Accountant to their team.
An awesome career opportunity awaits.
Requirements:
Bachelors degree in accounting or similar (essential). International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) accreditation (beneficial). Certified public accountant (CPA / SAIPA / CIMA) license (beneficial). 2 years of Cost Accounting work experience (essential). Sound understanding of accounting principles. Solid cost systems background. Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills. Meticulous attention to detail with superb organizational skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent report-writing, communication, and IT skills. Accounting packages – Pastel, Evolution, SAP experience (beneficial). Advanced Microsoft Office. Online banking experience.Responsibilities:
General Accounting:
Oversee and manage administrative personnel. Manage all accounting transactions. Prepare budget forecasts. Publish financial statements in time. Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings. Reconcile accounts payable and receivable (local and foreign). Ensure timely bank payments for foreign suppliers. Compute taxes and prepare tax returns (VAT, provisional tax, income tax). Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements. Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity. Audit financial transactions and documents. Reinforce financial data confidentiality. Comply with financial policies and regulations.Cost Accounting:
Develop and maintain the cost accounting system, documents, and records of the organization. Analyze and recommend costs and cost savings. Prepare and complete internal cost audits. Comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for financial statements. Analyze the data collected and log a detailed record of the results. Analyze any changes in goods or services provided to determine what effect it has on the cost. Analyze manufacturing costs and prepare regular reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs. Make estimates of new and proposed product costs. Provide management with reports that specify and compare factors that affect prices and profitability of products or services. Assist in audits and general ledger preparation. Conduct physical inventories and monitor the cycle count program.
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Additional Info:
2 to 3 years
Salary: RNegotiable
Job Reference #: 992959733
02 Feb 2023;
from:
gumtree.co.za