Accountant

Duties And Responsibilities

• To oversee the Reporting team in relation to accurate Reporting before submission to the Financial Reporting Manager
• Financial reporting, managing operating capital, the accounting function, implementing SOP’s and improving internal financial controls
• Financial reporting: Collate, prepare and interpret reports
• Manage the accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions
• Ensuring tax compliance and compliance with statutory regulations
• Manging the audit process and ensuring financial statements are completed
• Managing budgets, variance analysis
• Review Store Management accounts for 35 stores
• Review VAT calculations and submit to FM for review
• Accurate review of payments and timely submission throughout the month
• Review FAR as per physical verifications
• Store Budgets
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Have effective time management, problem solving and decision-making abilities

Requirements

• Tertiary Financial Management / Accounting qualification
• Valid code 8 Drivers Licenses (own vehicle)
• Full MS Office
• Sage 50/ Pastel Evolution or similar system
• 3 Years’ experience in a similar role
• Sound understanding of the finance function and a hands-on approach
• Previous experience in the FMCG, Fast Food or Retail sectors
• Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organisation
• Must have strong attention to detail and a proven track record