Finance Accountantcreditor

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Recruiter Ruth | Performability Recruitment Full time

You have a strong personality that you have learned to channel for the good of your team and your company.
You have a firm grasp on the FMCG market, discounts, buy back and returns. #yearsofexperience
You could share story after story of times you worked closely with a Debtors manager to recon the Creditors to the cent.
Multi-tasking, coordinating with different offices or sites is all part of a days work in your mind.
And you are a well rounded, strong manager/ leader who delivers ON TIME and brings the team along with them.
A well-established FMCG company & Branding agency seeks the services of a Financial Accountant to join their team based in Johannesburg North.
Minimum skills and knowledge required
Relevant diploma, degree or experience in finance or accounting
3-5 years' experience in a full function accounting role
FMCG experience is non-negotiable
SAGE experience is non negotiable
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills is a non-negotiable
Strong management experience
Key performance areas
Document/ process financial transactions by entering account information (specifically, but not limited to capturing bank statements, petty cash recons and ad hoc journals required).\
Monthly preparation of Payroll, submission of relevant statutory reports.
Verify, substantiate, and reconcile the balance sheet and income statement on a monthly basis.
Summarizes current financial status by collecting information and preparing monthly management reports (balance sheet and income statement and other relevant information).
Maintains accounting controls.
Guides accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions.
Prepares payments by verifying documentation.
Assist in managing debtors / debtors payments.
Proficient in Excel and SAGE
Behavioural competencies required
Strong personality
Strong analytical skills
Ability to work in a highly pressured and fast paced environment
Team player
Self-motivated
Able to multitask
Task driven.
An interest in learning and expanding skillset
Salary competitive and based on experience in management and finance accounting/ creditors.