Recruitment Room Team

Finance Officer

Sandton, Gauteng
2 weeks ago
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Job Description


 Finance Officer

Are you ready to support the financial engine behind thrilling escapades? We’re an exciting entertainment company, and we’re on the lookout for a Finance Officer to keep our numbers in check and ensure our bold adventures run smoothly. If you’re a finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, this role is for you!

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Process and manage invoices, payments, and expense reports with precision.
  • Assist in bookkeeping and maintaining accurate financial records.
  • Support budget tracking and provide insightful financial reports for ongoing projects.
  • Reconcile accounts and assist with month-end closing procedures.
  • Liaise proactively with vendors, participants, and internal teams regarding financial matters.
  • Prepare weekly payment runs for authorisation and ensure timely bank entries.
  • Perform daily bank account reconciliations and reconcile monthly credit card statements.
  • Handle VAT accounting for both Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable in Xero.
  • Complete weekly income reconciliations for review and reporting.
  • Ensure all financial documentation is accurate and detailed.
  • Identify areas for improvement in financial processes and systems, streamlining operations.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in a finance or accounting role, with a solid understanding of VAT.
  • Proficient in Xero, Excel, and Google Sheets.
  • At least 3 years of experience in a similar role.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, unpredictable environment.
  • Experience with multi-currency transactions.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and investigative skills, ensuring accuracy in all financial matters.
  • Strong organisational abilities with the capacity to prioritise tasks, even in the face of unexpected challenges.
  • A passion for problem-solving and a willingness to embrace the chaos of a fun-dynamic work environment.

If you’re someone who loves a challenge and has a knack for finance, join us and play a vital role in the adventure!