Accountant - Cape Town
R
240000-300000
per annum
Cape Town, Western Cape
Cape Town,
Western Cape
more than 14 days ago
17-11-2017 8:58:33 AM
12-01-2018 8:58:33 AM
My client, an asset management company based in the southern suburbs in Cape Town is seeking to employ a suitably qualified Accountant. If you meet the minimum requirements, do not hesitate and apply now! Major growth potential for the right individual.
Qualification:
Accounting related Degree
Completed SAIPA Articles
Skills & Experience:
Post article experience an advantage
Good communication skills, interpersonal skills
Work under pressure
Accuracy and attention to detail
Job Description:
Accounting function:
Responsible for full accounting function, and preparation of monthly accounts up to full trial balance (using Pastel)
Preparation of monthly management accounts for review by Finance Manager
Monthly cashbook processing in Pastel
Preparation of journals and passing journals in Pastel
Management of Accounting Clerk(s) (up to 3 max, generally 1), reviewing their work each month and ensuring accuracy of their transaction processing
Assistance with preparation of annual financial statements
Finalize financial records for annual audit, and assist with liaising with Auditors
Implementation of accounting systems and policies
Continuously monitoring and flagging system issues, and identifying potential improvements to systems
Cash Flow:
Assist in compiling monthly cash flow forecast
Assist with managing daily cash flow and bank accounts of various entities (multi-currency – EUR/GBP/USD/ZAR)
Forecasting:
Preparation and review of annual budgets
Compare budgets to actual and follow up on variances
Compliance and secretarial:
Prepare VAT reports before submission to SARS