Portfolio Accountant - Hillcrest Corner - Durban
Growthpoint Properties · Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
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Accounting
- Ensure accuracy of monthly accounting – ensure that financials and projections are reported accurately in the region.
- Oversee and provide guidance and support to Creditors Dept.
- Authorise Petty Cash, Municipal Accounts & Supplier payments on Nicor. Relevant platforms
- Review results for each property each month, including balance sheet reconciliations.
- Attend monthly portfolio meetings and ensure that all queries are timeously resolved.
- Ensure that accounting policies are in line with sector guidelines and that they are consistently applied in the region.
- Oversee reporting on co-owned properties, joint ventures
- Review adjustment accounts on purchase and sale of properties and clearing of balance sheets.
- Assist in budget and annual audit process.
- Liaise with Utilities department on municipal and rates queries to ensure they are timeously resolved.
- Attend to ad hoc requirements of Asset manager, Sector Head or Fund accountant.
- Attend to VAT Return's where necessary.
Requirements Knowledge
- Good knowledge of property accounting principles.
- Proficient in MS suite, advanced Excel skills
Job Specific Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Good management skills
- Sound accounting skills
- Attentive to detail
- Good problem-solving skills
- Good at time management
- Ability to meet deadlines
Competencies
- Well-developed interpersonal skills
- Strong negotiating skills
- Professional team player.
- Flexible and adaptable with an ability to multi-task.
Experience
- Minimum Bachelor's degree with Accounting.
Internal Liaison
- All internal stakeholders