General Accountant M / F

Agl Group; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Africa is seeking an experienced accountant in Johannesburg to manage invoicing, handle withholding tax requirements, and perform monthly balance sheet reviews. Candidates should have a relevant accounting qualification and a minimum of three years of experience. The role is permanent and offers the opportunity to contribute to financial compliance within the organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in accounting.
• Experience with VAT returns and compliance.
• Audit articles will be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper processing of invoices within the SEAREG region.
• Manage withholding tax requirements on rebilling.
• Prepare payments to certain suppliers.
• Management of intercompany loan calculations.
• Perform monthly balance sheet reviews and reporting.

Skills

Advanced excel

Accounting principles

Tax compliance

Education

Accounting diploma / BCom Accounting degree

Job description

Profile

AGL (Africa Global Logistics) is the leading multimodal logistics operator (port, logistics, maritime and rail) in Africa.

The company is now part of the MSC Group, a leading maritime and logistics company.

Thanks to its expertise developed over more than a century and to more than 23, employees in 49 countries, AGL provides its African and global customers with global, tailor-made and innovative logistics solutions, with the ambition of contributing to the transformation of Africa in a sustainable way.

AGL is also present in Haiti and Timor.

Are you looking for a rewarding experience in an international environment?

Do you want to make an impact in a company that puts Africa at the heart of its project?

Join AGL, the leading multimodal logistics operator on the African continent!

Contract

PERMANENT

Location Job

Africa, South Africa, JOHANNESBURG

Full time

Job Purpose

Ensure accurate and proper processing of invoices to be rebilled within the SEAREG region, complying with the required withholding tax and double taxation agreements set between these countries.

Assist in general accounting duties and balance sheet reviews.

Profile

Job Function : AGL South Africa

Preparation and distribution of invoices to be rebilled

Management of withholding tax requirements and implications on rebilling.

Management of double taxation agreements and implications on rebilling.

Filing of the specific contracts linked to the rebilling agreements.

Coordinate with accounts receivable on payments received and processing of journals.

Monthly VAT return submissions.

Perform VAT reasonability test.

Management of intercompany loan and interest calculations.

Preparation of payments to certain suppliers.

Preparation of JACC P&L file.

Ad-hoc assistance with SUN interface issues.

Month-end procedures.

Preparation of monthly provisions file

GM report

Month-end balancing

Balance sheet reviews and reporting

Monthly revaluation and loading of rates

Preparation of Management report for Financial Control

Age analysis review & reporting

Assisting with queries

Reporting on variances

Reviewing balance sheet accounts

Assistance with compiling expense budgets

Perform petty cash reconciliations

BBBEE Reporting

Assistance with audit queries

Ad-hoc duties when required

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

Accounting diploma / BCom Accounting degree

Audit articles will be advantageous

Advanced excel

Minimum 3 years' experience

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