Financial Accountant (Manufacturing)

AtripleA Recruitment & Temps; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Financial Accountant based in Vereeniging. The role involves full accounting functions, including maintaining the general ledger, preparing management accounts, and ensuring compliance with financial controls. Candidates should hold a B Com Accounting degree and have at least 3 years of experience, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential. This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to progress in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3 years+ experience as a financial accountant.
• Completed SAICA Articles.
• Ability to work under pressure and independently.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the maintenance of the general ledger and related records.
• Prepare and process journals including relevant calculations.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and support budget analysis.

Skills

Attention to detail

Deadline driven

Strong organizational skills

Communication skills

People skills

Education

B Com Accounting degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Financial Accountant_Manufacturing sector

Location : Vereeniging / Three Rivers

Salary : R20 000

Job specifications :

• Position entails full accounting function, including (but not limited to) the following : oversee the maintenance of the general ledger and relating accounting records posting of all GL batches preparation and processing of journals (including the relevant calculations and presentation of the supporting documentation) review of payments’ supporting documentation preparation of weekly cash flow information all balance sheet and income statement reconciliations (including creditors, bank and stock reconciliations) preparation of daily, weekly and monthly sales reporting preparation of ad hoc reports Experience with cashflows / statements / budgets e-filing of statutory returns booking of forex payments including loading the payment on the banking system and reconciliation of foreign supplier accounts. assist with the co-ordination of the monthly stock count and resolving & processing of the stock count variances month-end procedures (including the processing of all accruals) preparation of monthly management accounts analysis and providing reasons for variances to budget on monthly accounts assist in capturing of budgets and forecasts maintaining the fixed asset register management of petty cash assist with preparation and coordination of the audit process assist with implementing and maintaining internal financial controls and procedures various other ad hoc accounting functions assist with ad-hoc queries as and when they arise
• Detailed and deadline driven
• Strong organizational skills and ability to use own initiative
• Must be able to work under pressure, as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal in English
• Excellent people skills required

Requirements :

B Com Accounting degree

3 years + experience as a financial accountant / Completed SAICA Articles

Strong in Microsoft Office packages (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Supervisory position and can work independently

Willing and able to work after hours and overtime as and when required

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