Cape Town Airport Indsutria
19 days ago
Financial Accountant (SSFA)

Main job function

 

A well-established import and distribution company in the FMCG environment requires the services of an experienced accountant to join their finance department based in Airport Industria, Cape Town.

The role will be responsible for the financial accounting of the main operating company as well as a smaller company. We are looking for an energetic self-starter who has a keen eye for detail, can work independently, and possesses a strong work ethic.

This is an office-based role, and the ideal candidate will be reporting to the financial director.

 

Requirements:

Relevant BCom Degree/National Diploma in Accounting or Finance (not negotiable) A minimum of 5+ years’ experience in a similar position. ERP experience (Acumatica advantageous)

 

Job Description:

Balance sheet reconciliations. Income statement review. Compare budget to actuals and investigate differences. Process month-end journals and perform month-end closing tasks. Supports the preparation of monthly management accounts. Cashbook and bank reconciliation. VAT reconciliation and submission. Maintain short-term cashflow. Payment of local and international creditors. Assist with the preparation of annual budgeting and forecasting. Assist with year-end audit. Maintain and manage the fixed asset register.

Key Competencies

 

Strong analytical and financial reporting skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Knowledge of financial compliance and audit processes Previous experience in multiple currencies. Advanced Excel skills Computer proficiency in MS Office Team collaboration – work closely with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and support business operations.

 Remuneration and benefits:

Market-related salary Retirement annuity contribution Discovery flexicare

 

 

A Consultant will be in touch if you are shortlisted for the position. Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not have been contacted within 2 weeks. We will keep your CV on our database and contact you should you match the criteria of any other vacancies.

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