Our client within the Import & Export industry (FMCG) is seeking to employ a Bookkeeper / Junior Accountant.
Reporting To: Management Accountant
Purpose of the job: The Junior accountant / Bookkeeper will be responsible to maintain all bookkeeping processes.
Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Check and verify source documents such as invoices, receipts, reports.
- Allocate and post financial transaction details to subsidiary books.
- Reconcile and balance all accounts / balance GL account.
- Draw up financial statements (trial balance, income statement, balance sheet)
- Collate and analyse account data and generate financial reports.
- Prepare payments.
- Manage debtors accounts for debt collection
- Prepare and process vat returns/ PAYE and other SARS related returns.
- Comply with relevant reporting requirements.
- Assist with budget preparation.
- Assist with audits.
- Maintain complete filing system to support financial records.
Job Knowledge:
- ERP system e.g. Business Central or equivalent.
Education:
- Diploma in accounting/financial management or degree in finance/accounting.
Experience:
- Bookkeeping experience, preferably in a food industry/ import and export
- Knowledge of bookkeeping practices
- Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and procedures
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulatory requirements
- Working knowledge of relevant computer applications
- Excel proficiency
- Knowledge of data management and financial data analysis
Key Competencies
- Planning and Organizing
- Attention to detail.
- Information collection and monitoring
- Problem analysis
- Problem solving
- Communication skills.
- Confidentiality
- Integrity
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, and expected remuneration to info@recruityard.co.za
Please indicate the position you are applying for in the subject line and current salary. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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