Our client in the Automotive sector has an Exciting opportunity for a Senior Accountant (Branch), East Rand

Educational level or equivalent

Must have Parts/Product/Assets industry experience
Have worked in a company with national branches
Degree in Accounting (non-negotiable)
Tax and forex experience
Must be able to work independently with little supervision
Must be a team player
Must have a positive attitude and be able to create a team around him/her to function efficiently
Credit and Criminal Clearing Checks
Be able to live our values including a high standard of Ethics
Validation of highest level of education
South African Citizenship
Valid South African Driver’s License
High energy and great communicator to CEO

Responsibilities

Ensuring all accounting transactions entered into accounting system is controlled and processed timeously according to General Accepted Accounting Practices (GARP)
Document financial transactions (Journal Entries, Invoices and other) to ensure proper controls are applied.
Maintains and Ensure Financial /accounting internal controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures: creating procedures and controls which are lacking.
Control Assets (Fixed, Cash, Inventory, Debtors, Creditors and others) – ensure processes and procedures are in place to ensure proper control is applied.
Have regular internal audits and stock counts
Ensure assets are well managed and controlled
Substantiate financial transactions by supplying controlled auditing documents.
Prepares monthly financial reports by producing IS, BS, Cash Flow etc., analyzing and summarizing account information and trends; provide detail and summarized reports as required by CEO and Shareholders.
Recommends financial actions by analyzing accounting results.
Create and improve SOP’s in all departments
Secures financial information by completing database backups.
Manages, Prepares and enters payments on bank (COD, Creditors, Forex, Payroll) by verifying documentation and requesting disbursements – preparing paperwork for Directors
Complies with local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements and advising management on needed actions.
Maintain customer confidence and protects operations by keeping financial information confidential.
Contributes to team effort by assisting the team, providing support and information where and when needed.
Control and protect access to Financial System.

Salary up to R57 000 p/m (includes medical aid, provident fund, and more)