Senior Accountant - Cape Town Verfied

R 25000 per month Cape Town, Western Cape Cape Town, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 17-02-2017 10:31:50 AM
17-03-2017 10:31:50 AM
Job Description
Senior Accountant
Camps Bay

The Senior Accountant will play a vital role in improving and maintaining the financial standing of our companies. The ideal candidate will help determine financial strategy and policy, arranging the appropriate funding and managing financial risks in the organization. The Senior Accountant will ensure our companies have the cash and liquidity to meet its obligations, will be involved in securing credit from banks and other sources, tax, HR and compliance matters. The Senior Accountant will be an official point of contact for all financial matters and one of the authorized signatories on all financial documents.

Responsibilities:
• Full accounting function up to Balance Sheets
• Processing journals in Pastel
• Compiling of monthly Financial Pack
• Periodic float checks
• Assist and Liaise with auditors at financial year end
• Stock control assistance
• Attend monthly stock take
• Yield management: minimize costs and maximize profits
• Ensure all financial controls are followed by staff
• Provide financial management support to all departments and do at least two duty shifts per month
Requirements:
• Grade 12 or equivalent
• Financial/Accountant certificate or diploma
• Advanced Excel skills essential
• Opera experience is advantageous
• Experience on Pastel or similar Accounting Software is essential

If you are interested in applying, please send us an email with a short write up on yourself, a recent photograph and your resume