Financial Accountant
Financial Accountant
Join a growing Finance department and gain exposure across management accounts, financial accounts, audit processes and a newly implemented ERP system within an e-commerce environment.
Century City | Working arrangement not specified | 9:00am 5:30pm UK time | R40,000 per month
ABOUT OUR CLIENT
Our client is a growing business operating within an e-commerce environment, with a busy Finance department.
The Finance function covers monthly management accounts and reporting, month-end processes, internal controls, cash receipts, annual financial accounts and annual audit requirements. The business has also recently implemented a new ERP system.
THE ROLE: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT
The Financial Accountant will join the Finance team and support a complete range of duties across the finance function.
The role will contribute to the preparation of monthly management accounts and reports, month-end processes, internal controls, cash receipts, annual financial accounts and the Groups annual audit, while gaining exposure to a newly implemented ERP system.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES- Support the Finance team with the preparation of monthly management accounts and reports.
- Prepare month-end nominal ledger journals.
- Maintain month-end working files for internal control and external audit.
- Support the management accounts processes, including review schedules and checking variances.
- Manage the Groups key control relating to cash receipts.
- Gain exposure to a newly implemented ERP system within an e-commerce environment.
- Assist with the preparation of annual financial accounts.
- Assist with the Groups annual audit.
- AAT qualified or part-qualified ACA, CIMA, ACCA, or South African equivalent.
- Good academics.
- Highly numerate.
- Accurate with strong attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills.
- Enthusiastic about learning new skills.
- Strong IT skills, including Excel.
- Self-motivated.
- Understanding of database systems, reporting and analysing data.
- Able to cope with pace and change.
- Resilient and able to go with the flow.
- Likes to innovate.
- An effective communicator who can converse in non-finance language.
- Great energy and lively.
- Relaxed.
- Fun.
- Vibrant.
- Previous exposure to an industry role would be advantageous.
- Working knowledge of ERP systems would be advantageous but is not necessary.