Financial Accountant - Sandton
Catch · Johannesburg, Gauteng
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Financial Transactions and Recording
- Record supplier invoices, customer invoices, and general journal entries, receipts, and payments in local and foreign bank accounts using SAGE X3
- Maintain accurate financial records to support reporting and compliance requirements.
Payments and Reconciliations
- Process and load weekly payments for employee expenses and suppliers and perform credit card reconciliations for managers
- Conduct monthly bank reconciliations for both local and foreign bank accounts.
Asset and Compliance Management
- Maintain and update the fixed-asset register.
- Support VAT filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
Financial Close and Audit Support
- Assist in the month-end and year-end close processes.
- Prepare and review trial balances for annual audits and respond to audit-related requests.
SKILL SET AND DESIRED COMPETENCIES
- Excellent command of English language, verbal and written
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- Strong administrative skills
- Strong intrapersonal and interpersonal skills
- Commercial acumen
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Highly adaptable
- Proactive and solution oriented
- Willingness to learn
- Strong collaboration
- Effective prioritization
- Highly organised with good attention to detail
Experience and Qualifications
- Excellent academic track record
- University undergraduate degree in Accounting or Finance
- Honours degree advantageous
- Previous work experience advantageous