General Accounting Supervisor

Boardroom Appointments; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a General Accounting Supervisor to lead a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment. This role requires a strong foundation in accounting principles, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to manage and mentor a team effectively. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing payments, reconciliations, and assisting with VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all financial reporting. Join a forward-thinking organization where your expertise will contribute to the financial health and operational success of the company. If you are passionate about accounting and leadership, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years relevant experience in accounting.
• Strong leadership skills and advanced Excel proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Review payments and supplier account reconciliations.
• Assist team with queries and VAT returns.
• Conduct P&L reviews and balance sheet account reviews.

Skills

Advanced Excel skills

Leadership experience

Accounting knowledge

Team management

Education

Accounting Diploma

BCom Accounting degree

Job description

About the job General Accounting Supervisor

Minimum Requirements:

• Accounting Diploma / BCom Accounting degree
• Advanced Excel skills
• Experience in leading a team
• Minimum 3 years relevant experience

Responsibilities:

• Reviewing of payments and signing off supplier account reconciliations done by Controllers
• Age analysis review & report
• Assisting team with queries
• Reconciling staff accounts and ensuring all advances are accounted for in the same month
• Assistance with VAT returns
• Assistance with the GM report
• Expensing prepaid expenses
• P&L reviews and provision journals
• Reporting on variances
• Reviewing balance sheet accounts
• Assistance with compiling expense budgets
• Assistance with audit queries
• ADHOC duties when required
• Capturing invoices
• Reconciling and payment of creditors accounts
• Provision Journals
• Forex revaluation