Job Description

Are you completing your Articles in December? Have you secured a role for the New Year? Ready and available to start in January 2025?

A global brand is needing the assistance of a Accountant for a 7 month contract. It is a great opportunity to expose yourself to strong experience in the commercial and manufacturing environment. 

Responsibilities: 

• Accurate and timeous financial reporting to the Group
• Verify accounting procedures comply with accounting policies and International Accounting standards
• Prepare supporting documents for tax returns VAT, PAYE, Income tax, SARB and STATS SA for all companies
• Manage the treasury group requirements and reporting
• Prepare exchange control applications needed for foreign payments
• Prepare weekly and monthly cashflow
• Maintain fixed assets register
• Ensure reconciliations done on all general ledger balance sheet accounts
• Implement and maintain strict adherence to Group internal controls policy
• Liaise with internal and external auditors, ensure all group audit issues are addressed and internal controls monitored
• Assist with external audit requirements and prepare audit samples
• Prepare journals for revaluation and reclassification of local and foreign debtors and creditors across all companies
• Check payment batches for local and foreign creditors
• Assist with month-end tasks and internal and external submissions
• Ad hoc tasks as and when required

• Financial qualification with Articles
• Good communication and people skills
• Good analytical and problem solving skills
• High level of self-motivation and able to work independently
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail

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