Financial Accountant CA(SA)

SUMMARY:
Are you a meticulous and driven CA(SA) looking to make an impact in a dynamic industry?

POSITION INFO:
Join a prominent player in the agricultural equipment manufacturing sector, known for their innovative planting and seeding solutions. Located in Western Cape, their company is dedicated to designing, manufacturing, and distributing top-notch agricultural machinery.

They are looking for a diligent and detail-oriented Chartered Accountant to play a pivotal role in their finance department. In this position, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, analyzing financial data, and providing essential support to ensure the seamless operation of our manufacturing processes.

As a Chartered Accountant, you will be responsible for a variety of critical tasks including financial recordkeeping, accounts payable and receivable, inventory management, financial analysis and reporting, cost accounting, and ensuring financial compliance. Your role will involve processing daily accounting transactions, reviewing cash flow forecasts, reconciling balance sheet accounts, preparing monthly management accounts, and assisting with annual audit preparation. Additionally, you will oversee the management of the company’s exports, including the preparation of commercial documents and arrangement of shipping containers. If you are a proactive professional looking for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to apply. Please submit your CV on

Duties:

• Daily accounting transactions (e.g., debtor and supplier invoice processing, cash book processing and reconciliation, load and authorization of payments, etc.).
• Review cash flow forecast on a frequent basis
• Monthly reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts
• Monthly debtor statements processing and follow-up on long overdue debtors
• Preparation of monthly management accounts.
• Assist with annual audit preparation
• Ensure all tax returns are submitted and paid on time and communicate with SARS regarding queries
• Review the Payroll administrator’s work and ensure the Payroll is accurate, up to date, and complies with all relevant laws and regulations
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations, such as the Employment Equity Act, Labour Relations Act IFRS for SMEs, Companies Act, Income Tax Act, etc.
• Attend to all secretarial work and ensure submissions are made on time and all relevant resolutions and minutes are prepared and up to date
• Maintain the fixed asset register
• Maintain the insurance policy
• Preparation of commercial and any other relevant documents, including custom documents

• Matric (Grade 12)
• BCom Accounting / BCom Accounting Science
• CTA
• CA(SA)

• Completed articles
• Minimum of 1 to 2 years of practical work experience in accounting or finance roles, preferably in the manufacturing industry
• In-depth knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and taxation laws

• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and communicate findings effectively to non-financial stakeholders.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including procurement, sales, and engineering.
• Proficiency in financial management software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Strong ethical standards and integrity, with a commitment to upholding the highest level of professionalism and confidentiality in financial matters.

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