Senior Financial Accountant

4 days ago


Cape Town, South Africa The Talent Room Full time

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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