Proxisource (Pty) Ltd are the developers of Verdeau Lifestyle Estate, a modern and elegant estate nestled amidst the captivating mountain ranges in Wellington. The company currently has a vacancy for a dynamic, interactive, and dedicated Assistant Accountant to join the Finance Department. The job incumbent will work with a team of approximately five people and will report to the Chief Financial Officer.
Responsibilities:
- Engaging in bookkeeping duties: recording transactions, debtors, creditors, bank transactions
- Processing and taking responsibility for the monthly and overall income statements and balance sheet reconciliations
- Conducting inventory costing and monitoring of price margins
- Providing financial assistance to sales teams and other departments (quotes, delivery notes etc.)
- Assisting with the preparation and consolidation of annual budgets
- Monitoring monthly and annual budget expenditure
- Ensuring efficient functioning of financial systems (Xero Accounting)
- Maintaining a system of finance control
- Reducing financial risks
- Monitoring cash flow: projections and treasury management
- Providing assistance to CFO in preparation for annual audit
- Engaging with and assisting auditors with annual audit (review of financial statements)
- Implementation and management of ad-hoc projects
- General administration and reporting
Requirements:
- Diploma or Degree in Accounting
- At least 3-5 years’ relevant experience in basic bookkeeping
- Experience working in the construction industry will be advantageous
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (English & Afrikaans)
- Excellent financial / numerical understanding and skills
- Professional appearance, demeanour, and conduct
- Good computer skills (Xero Accounting, Pastel, MS Outlook, Word and Excel)
- Drivers licence and own transport
A market-related remuneration package, in accordance with qualifications and experience, will be negotiated with the successful candidate.
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