Accountant / Finance Manager - Cape Town Verfied Gold Badge

R 300000-420000 per annum Cape Town, Western Cape Cape Town, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 08-06-2017 7:41:50 AM
03-08-2017 7:41:50 AM
One of our clients are looking for an experienced Accountant / Finance Manager. This person will be the 2IC to the Managing Director and the most senior finance person on the site.



Qualification:

Accounting Degree with a Minimum of two (2) years Commercial experience



Skills & Experience:

Staff Management experience

Excellent communication skills

Adherence to internal and external controls

Deadline driven

Able to work under pressure

Pastel experience



Job Description:

Preparing and presentation of the monthly, quarterly and annual Management Accounts.

Consolidation and review of annual budgets and monthly forecasts, for review and input from the MD.

Preparation and consolidation of the year end statutory accounts / financial statements, liaising with external auditors.

Inventory costing from USD to ZAR and implementing / maintaining an inventory system on Pastel.

Effective management of supporting staff, who are responsible for the posting of transactional sales / costs, payment processing and petty cash management.

Work closely with the Managing Director to understand the status of work streams to ensure effective resource planning and prompt financial billing.

Responsible for monthly cash flow reporting and the management of cash.

Responsible for completion of monthly taxation calculations. (PAYE, VAT etc.)

Responsible for the management of payroll, and ensuring this is reported accordingly in the P&L.

Provide support for the MD in preparing business models / plans for new commercial opportunities.

Supporting the MD, and overseeing contractual and legal requirements on an adhoc and when required basis (such as lease renewals, new client contracts etc.).

Manage all corporate and human resource finance activities.

Continuously innovate and improve the operational and financial systems in place.