Financial Accountant - Centurion

The Financial Accountant will work closely with other finance staff and other departments to ensure accuracy in all financial reporting and compliance with applicable laws.

• Bachelors degree or higher in Accounting or related field required.
• At least 2 years of related experience in accounting or finance.
• SAIPA registered
• Experience with ERP systems

Responsibilities and duties will include:

• Manage the day-to-day accounting operations of the organisation
• Prepare and review account reconciliations and journal entries
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
• Analyse financial transactions and produce meaningful insights
• Analyse financial discrepancies, make adjustments and provide recommendations on corrective action
• Compile information for audit purposes
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts
• Prepare and maintain financial statements, documents, and records
• Track and report on accounts payable and receivable
• Ensure compliance with regulations
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Liaise with third parties in terms of legal matters
• Liaise with third parties in terms of review/audit of financial statements
• Liaise with Insurance in terms of assets
• Liaise with banks (Guarantees & general operational requirements)
• Preparation and review of asset sale/purchase agreements
• Budgets and actuals Annual/monthly
• Tax planning
• Weekly cashflow planning
• Weekly local payments review
• Foreign payments processing
• Review of accounting transactions/documents processed by the credit controller
• Financial statements/Management statements preparation. Attend any SARS audits/reviews
• Monthly reporting
• General operational reporting as required & general assistance
• Implementation and review of internal accounting controls
• Review and assist with the completion of tender documentation

• CIPC Annual Return
• SARS Tax Returns:
• VAT-201s (Monthly, calculation, review, SARS audits)
• Income Tax Return IT14 & IT14SD (Preparation and submission)
• Provisional Tax IRP6 Calculation & Submission
• Annual Payroll Recon EMP501, IRP5s and Annual Financial Statements reconciliation and review
• STATS SA Return

• Monthly Group Reporting (Loan Accounts, Assessed Losses, Group investment)
• Review all group company financials before submitted to auditor/reviewer.
• Liaise with third parties iro review/audit of the groups financial statements.
• Assistance with group tax planning.
• General operational reporting as required & general assistance.

• Remuneration: Market-related (Depending on qualifications and experience)
• Availability: Immediate (Advantageous)
• Experience in the manufacturing industry (Advantageous)
• Contract period: Permanent
• Non-EE position