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Accountant - Johannesburg

Inventory:

  • Capturing of stock figures on a monthly basis.
  • Assist in devising ways to optimize inventory control procedures.
  • Use software to monitor demand and document characteristics of inventory.
  • Collaborate with warehouse employees and other staff to ensure business goals are met.
  • Report to upper management on stock levels, issues etc.
  • The following skills are required for inventory management:
    • Proven experience as inventory manager or similar position
    • Working knowledge of inventory management software (e.g. ERP)
    • Ability to accurately track inventory and create reports.
    • An analytical mind with strong math skills.

Fixed Assets:

  • Ensure accurate control over fixed assets.
  • Maintain a fixed asset register.
  • Maintaining a current database of assets.
  • Conducting periodic fixed asset counts.
  • Creating and monitoring a system of controls, procedures, and forms for the recording of fixed assets.
  • Recommending to management any updates to accounting policies related to fixed assets.
  • Assigning bar codes to fixed assets (Affixing asset tags).
  • Recording fixed asset acquisitions and disposals in the accounting system.
  • Allocation of costs to relevant development projects.

Intercompany Accounting:

  • Reconcile intercompany accounts.
  • Performing analysis and coordinating with intercompany counterparts to resolve any differences noted during reconciliation.


Revenue and receivables:

  • Perform company accounting duties and determine revenue and expenditure.
  • Work with account team to perform financial planning, analysis, and reporting activities.
  • Determine monthly revenue forecast and perform monthly revenue analysis.
  • Create weekly revenue report to senior management.
  • Oversee financial transaction and process invoices promptly.
  • Perform reconciliation of account receivable
  • Monitor clients'' payments, track financial transactions, and resolve billing discrepancies and reconciliations.
  • Manage financial transactions that are associated with a company''s revenue, review contracts, verify billing details, and ensure that all revenue is accounted for accurately.
  • Liasing with lawyers if any long outstanding debtors need to be handed over.

VAT & Tax:

  • Perform VAT accounts reconciliation and VAT analysis.
  • Complete VAT related accounting activities upon which VAT returns depend, including control checks of transaction data and review of supporting tax documentation to identify any errors or anomalies.
  • To ensure that the Periodic VAT journals are uploaded to GL on a timely basis, and that a robust control environment exists around the Management Accounts VAT process.
  • Full responsibility for VAT Returns to be prepared and submitted monthly.
  • Prepare tax payments.
  • Estimate and track tax returns.
  • Complete bi-annual and annual tax reports.
  • Prepare necessary paperwork for tax payments and returns.

Bank & Cash:

  • Processing of Cash book postings receipts, payments from bank statements on Pastel.
  • Reconciliation of Bank statements / Cash book.
  • Petty cash reconciliation and reporting on a weekly basis.
  • Identifying ad-hoc opportunities to maximize cash flow.

Reporting:

  • Maintain Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Trial balance.
  • Issuing of complete management accounts to the CEO by the 15th of every month
  • Preparation of Month end and Year end reports
  • Reconcile, maintain and manage General Ledger accounts on a monthly basis.
  • Clearing of suspense accounts on monthly basis.
  • Reconciliation of Control accounts.
  • Capturing of General Ledger Journals.
  • Compiling a full up to date debtors report for the sales representatives and CEO for their meeting on Friday morning.

Purchase & Payables:

  • Ensuring discounts are taken correctly and timeously.
  • Checking creditors reconciliations and putting forward for payment
  • Capturing of supplier invoices on a daily basis.
  • Ensuring discounts are taken correctly and timeously.
  • Ensure all supporting documents has been signed by all relevant parties and once paid, filed orderly and timeously.

Qualifying requirements:

  • Degree in Accounting.
  • 5 years experience in Manufacturing environment.
  • Well versed with accounting practices.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Highly accurate.
  • Possesses the knack to spot any glitches in records.
  • Presence of mind and diligence.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
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