Accountant Spartan

Jobs 4 All; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in South Africa is looking for a qualified professional to prepare financial reports and manage financial activities. The ideal candidate will have a BCom Degree in Accounting and at least 3 years of experience in the motor industry. Responsibilities include managing fixed assets and ensuring compliance with accounting procedures. Join a dynamic team committed to financial excellence.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a similar role within the motor industry.
• Code 8 driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate financial reports and statements in accordance with IFRS.
• Manage fixed assets, debtors, creditors, and stock control.
• Oversee branch financial activities and risk management.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Proactivity

Education

BCom Degree in Accounting

Job description

Overview

Job Summary : Responsible for preparing accurate financial reports and statements in accordance with IFRS, managing fixed assets, debtors, creditors, and stock control. Oversaw branch financial activities, risk management, and expenses, while maintaining the general ledger and ensuring timely reconciliations. Supported junior staff, monitored cash sales, and ensured compliance with company policies, continuously recommending improvements to accounting procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepared accurate reports and financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
• Controlled fixed assets, debtors, and creditors.
• Performed payment and balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring discrepancies were resolved promptly.
• Reconciled stock and managed stock control processes.
• Oversaw risk management at branch level.
• Controlled expenses and monitored financial efficiency.
• Prepared daily, weekly, and monthly journals; oversaw the general ledger and ensured transactions were recorded accurately within deadlines.
• Reviewed vehicle stock counts.
• Monitored parts and workshop cash sales.
• Controlled overall branch financial activities.
• Performed other accounting duties and supported junior staff as required.
• Ensured adherence to all policies and procedures.
• Proactively reviewed accounting procedures and recommended improvements where appropriate.

Minimum Requirements

• BCom Degree in Accounting or similar.
• Min 3 years' experience in similar role within the motor industry.
• Code 8 licence

Personal Attributes

• High Attention to details and Accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting.
• Team Player
• Confident and proactive approach anticipates issues and requirements.