NGO Financial Management and reporting Preparation and submission of the monthly consolidated VAT return. Assist the financial Manager in upgrading or changes to the accounting system. Funder Invoicing Review project general ledger income statements to validate allocation and accuracy of financial information. Calculate and ensure all monthly invoices and advance requests are submitted to donors for timeous payment. Liaison with Funders in connection with invoicing/funding requests/liquidations/etc. Fixed Assets in Pastel Maintain and update the Fixed Asset register in terms of donor and statutory requirements. Ensure that asset information is updated in Pastel and that monthly depreciation journals are done in the accounting system. Ensure that assets are tagged and labelled according to donor requirements. Prepare asset listings per site/project for identification and control purposes. Obtain physical confirmations and sign off from the project administrators quarterly. Maintain a non-asset listing per project of all tangible items in line with the agreed or internal threshold or limits. In terms of asset write offs, prepare a letter of motivation to be submitted to the Chief Financial Officer to be forwarded to the respective donors for approval. Minimum qualifications and experience: Matric BCom Degree in Accounting and articles or equivalent experience. 5-8 years' experience in an Accountant role preferably with experience in managing finance staff. Sound knowledge of financial accounting policies and procedures. Ability to operate in a dynamic environment. Exposure to a multiple-project environment with multiple bank accounts. Pastel Evolution experience. Skills, competencies, and attributes: Advanced experience with MS Excel. Pastel Evolution experience. Sound knowledge of VAT act. Deadline-driven and good at self-management. Ability to work under pressure. Excellent attention to detail, and deadline driven. Supervisory skills. Ability to work under pressure, independently and as part of a team. Good verbal and written communication skills. Excellent analytical and creative problem-solving skills. Ability to manage relationships.
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