Financial Accountant - Paarl (70924)
Ntice Sourcing Solutions · Paarl, Western Cape
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- The Financial Accountant will support the Finance team in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, accounting and compliance activities. The role will be responsible for key processes including month-end and year-end close, general ledger maintenance, VAT compliance, cost centre and profit centre administration, BBBEE audit coordination, and general finance support.
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 with a B Degree or relevant qualification
- PASA with completed articles SAIPA accredited
- 1 - 2 years' accounting experience post articles preferably FMCG environment
- Knowledge of financial management concepts, principles and procedures
- Sound grasp of financial and accounting principles, VAT calculations and returns
- SAP ERP experience advantageous
- Computer literate on an advanced level Excel / Word
Skills Required
- Strong analytical and numerical skills
- Ability to analyse and interpret data
- Problem solving and decision-making skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Excellent written & verbal communication skills
- Well-developed computer skills
- Self-starter
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Good understanding of SAP and financial systems advantageous
Job Summary
- Monthly reporting procedures
- Review and posting of monthly journals
- Execute SAP month-end procedures
- Balance sheet reconciliations
- Financial year-end
- Compile IFRS compliant financial statements for specific entities within the group
- SAP year-end postings and procedures
- Provide support in compiling Board pack for Finance and Risk Management Committee meeting
- SAP General Ledger maintenance and cost center reporting
- BBBEE Audit
- Preparation of BBBEE score calculation
- Management of BBBEE audit and liaison with BBBEE auditors
- VAT compliance, including review and submission of VAT returns and VAT reconciliations
- Manage process of cost center and profit center SAP uploads for budgets and forecasts
- Independent reviews of debtors and creditors processes and reconciliations
- Payroll related finance activities, including PAYE reconciliations.
- Administration and monitoring of KWV's SAP CSA Control Self-Assessment system