Senior Financial Accountant - Ottery, Cape Town

Recruiter:

The Talent Room

Job Ref:

675369667

Date posted:

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Our client is based in Ottery, Cape Town is looking to appoint a Senior Financial Accountant.

Requirements:

CA(SA) with 1-year post-article experience or AGA (SA) with 2- 3 years of working experience in a similar role
Technical Knowledge - SAICA or AGA (this refers to knowledge regarding financial reporting in general, tax and other legislative requirements
Is an independent self-starter who uses excellent attention to detail and work ethic to deliver OTIF.
Manufacturing experience is beneficial
The candidate will be involved in shaping these practices and internal processes so willingness to think creatively and adapt to change is essential
People Management experience
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of stock management and costings
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities:

Financial Accounting and Reporting:

Manage the full accounting cycle (accounts payable & receivable, payroll, financial statements).
Oversee day-to-day finance operations (accounts payable, receivable, payroll, general ledger).
Ensure monthly management accounts are completed on-time-in-full
Provide analysis on monthly operations, propose improvements and execute improvements independently
Manage the year-end audit process
Reviews Salaries and Wages
Manage team responsible for daily processing of transactions
Ensuring accounting standards complete tasks.
Ensures we comply with the laws and regulations and keep updated with the latest Income Tax Act changes.
Completion and submission of statutory returns, including, but not limited to VAT201s, EMP201s, EMP501s, COIDA, CIPC etc.

Financial Planning and Analysis:

Provide insightful financial analysis and reporting for decision-making.
Assist with financial forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis.
Review discrepancies and propose systems improvements where necessary.
Assisted with reviewing current processes and proposing improvements to increase efficiency.

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