FINANCE ACCOUNTANT

Vacancy:                     Financial Accountant

Region:                        Cape Town        

Reporting to:               Finance Manager

Overall Purpose of the Job: Financial Reporting and analysis of results

Minimum Requirements

• Suitable Bachelor’s Degree (Accounting / Financial Management) required
• 3 years of analytical experience
• SAP / Listener experience advantageous
• Advanced Excel

Job Specification

• Complete general ledger reconciliations;
• Complete monthly/weekly journals;
• Reconcile and review stock accounts from valuation to GL;
• Ensure all clearing accounts are balancing and cleared;
• Check subsidiary ledger batches before posting;
• Check admin documents captured into the system;
• Ensure resolution of queries within the agreed departmental/business unit SLAs;
• Provide telephonic & written communication (feedback) to suppliers and region as & when the queries are resolved;
• Participate in various ad-hoc projects where necessary
• Monthly Profit & Loss reporting
• Analysing monthly variances
• Analysing general ledger accounts

Behavioural Competencies:

• Excellent verbal & written communication skills
• Computer literate – Excel essential
• Excellent telephone skills
• Excellent reconciliation skills

NOTE:              The job description is a guideline of key performance areas, but does not limit activities to the content herein. Your role is to continuously add value to our company and carry out any reasonable instructions from management, thus ensuring that all teams meet company objectives.