POSITION

Financial Accountant

LOCATION

Johannesburg

SALARY

R550K per annum

SUMMARY

A reputable client within the Ed Tech space requires a Financial Accountant

Requirements:
Requirements: BCom(Acc), BAcc, CA(SA), CIMA, ACCA, CGISA (with Accounting subjects) or other recognized accounting degree/qualification
At least 5 years accounting experience
Computer literate – Excel, MS Word, a recognized accounting package, Sage Evolution is an advantage

Responsibilities:
Cashbooks, bank reconciliations, and allocation of deposits.
Invoicing students, members and the public.
Assist with trial balances and annual financial statements.
Assist with the preparation of management accounts.
Assist with the external audit process.
Assist in compiling departmental budgets.
Performing VAT calculations, reconciliations, submissions and payments on a cash basis.
Doing schedules of examiner and contractor payments
Keeping the suppliers list up to date.
Manage BBBEE certification process.
Manage contracts and relationships with external service providers.
Processing of payments on Standard Bank’s business online payments.
Process debit order collections on Standard Bank’s business online for our members.
Ledger accounts reconciliations.
Maintain the CSD database.
Complete and submit vendor forms.
Communication with all relevant stakeholders.
Reply to all financial queries.
To provide support to the finance manager.

Skills and Attributes:
Attention to detail
Ability to plan and organize
Ability to use own initiative
Act in a responsible manner at all times
Ability to work without supervision
Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Good interpersonal skills
Ability to communicate at all levels with tact and diplomacy
High level of work ethic and integrity
Strong customer service ethic