An exciting opportunity has become available with a business service provider for an Accountant. The position is based in Bellville, Cape Town. Processing & Management) To document financial transactions in the General Ledger system Accounts payable function (i.e. processing invoices, payments and reconciliation of accounts etc.) Accounts receivable function (i.e. distribution of statements, following up on outstanding invoices, processing remittances, reconciliations etc.) Cash flow (i.e. bank, petty cash and cash flow forecasts) Fixed asset acquisition, disposal, and write-offs Payroll & HR (Processing, reconciliations, etc.) Tax related matters i.e. VAT, PAYE, Income Tax, etc Preparation of management reports, financial statements and other financial related reports and correspondence Resolution of finance and tax related queries Maintain financial security by following internal controls Maintain proper filing system for client and internal records Compliance with latest legislation Management Lead ethically and effectively Have the appropriate balance of skills, knowledge, experience, diversity and independence Delegate in a way that contributes to role and task clarity and the effective exercise of responsibilities Relevant tertiary qualification in finance / accounting; Five years post article experience in the financial services industry; Membership with professional bodies such as SAIPA, SAICA and CIMA will be considered advantageous Fluent in Afrikaans and English Exceptional English reading / writing and detail orientated Own reliable transport Strong people and interpersonal engagement skills; Solid understanding of accounting principles; Strong probing and analytical skills; Critical thinking skills with attention to detail; Excellent oral, written and presentation skills; Ability to work independently and as part of a team; Ability to work in cross-cultural settings; Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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