Financial Accountant - Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa - Footgear SA

    Footgear SA
    Footgear SA Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa

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    Footgear SA's job vacancy, Career and Recruitment

    Job title : Financial Accountant -Tygervalley CPT jobs in Western Cape

    Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town

    Deadline : May 19, 2024

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    KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

    Duties include but will not be limited to:

  • Review and reconcile the fixed asset register to the general ledger
  • Reconcile all balance sheet accounts, ensuring that reconciling items are constantly monitored and actioned.
  • Manage the banking reconciliation team, reviewing and ensuring all variances are addressed.
  • Manage monthly closing process, including reconciliations and analysis of related accounts, computation and processing of monthly journals.
  • Calculate and submission of monthly VAT 201 returns
  • Assist with the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts
  • Monitor, review and implement internal financial controls across the business
  • Preparing audit support schedules for the year-end audit and interacting with external auditors
  • Prepare IFRS16 lease calculations and schedules for the audit
  • Assist with the annual tax schedules
  • Reviewing of weekly and monthly payments
  • Reviewing and/or preparing of insurance claims
  • Preparing monthly management pack reports, including comparisons and explanations for significant variations between budget and actuals
  • Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support decision-making.
  • Lead and manage the finance team, providing guidance, motivation and mentorship

    Requirements

    Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree B.Com (with Accounting) / BCompt or equivalent
  • Completed SAICA/SAIPA Articles
  • Minimum 2-3 years post-article experience are essential.

    Experience:
  • Retail Industry experience(preferred)
  • Advance Excel skills (essential)
  • Experience with Sage X3 ERP would be advantageous.
  • Familiar with the latest IFRS knowledge (essential)

    Skills and Attributes:
  • Excellent communication skills
  • High attention to detail
  • Strong numerical, analytical and problem solving competencies
  • Self starter with a hands on approach
  • Good interpersonal and leadership capabilities
  • Time management skills
  • Thorough knowledge of accounting procedures and principles

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