Accountant

Steinmüller Africa; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the industrial machinery manufacturing sector is seeking a Mid-Senior level Accountant. The role involves maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with IFRS, and managing internal controls. Ideal candidates will possess a Com Accounting Degree, extensive experience, and strong analytical skills, contributing to the company's financial integrity and reporting processes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant working experience.
• Knowledge of IFRS, Income tax, and VAT Act.
• Experience in project accounting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain quality control over financial transactions and reporting.
• Oversee monthly IFRS calculations and VAT reconciliations.
• Implement internal controls for the Order to Cash cycle.

Skills

Leadership

Ethics

Analytical Skills

Decision Making

Data Interpretation

Strategic Thinking

Time Management

Problem Solving

Motivational Skills

Conflict Resolution

Education

Com Accounting Degree or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

SAP

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Main Purpose: To maintain an accurate, complete and timely financial accounting records in all material aspects, including tax reporting, as well as implementation of internal control policies and procedures ensuring compliance with IFRS standards.

Key Performance Areas

Accounting

• Maintain quality control over financial transactions in the ERP system as well as preparation of accounting records for financial reporting.
• Oversee the process for the monthly IFRS calculations in the ERP system.
• Support the month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Perform monthly VAT / Sales reconciliations.
• Submit accurate and complete VAT SARS returns on time.
• Co-ordinate month-end reconciliations for Balance Sheet Pack.
  
  

Debtor

• Oversee the debtors processes effectively in terms of policies and procedures.
• Put measures in place for the timeous recovery of all current debtors accounts.
• Create, change and maintain customer master records.
• Ensure cash inflow targets are met.
  
  

Other

• Implement and manage the internal controls for the Order to Cash cycle.
• Support the Controlling Department in the monthly reporting processes.
• Maintain and implement all accounting related policies and procedures.
• Ensure effective document management system for department.
• Ad-hoc accounting tasks.
• Any other job related duties as required from time to time.
  
  

Competencies/skills

• Is comfortable leading people; coordinates and directs groups; seeks to control things.
• Behaves ethically and justly; is discreet and maintains confidentiality; meets commitments by acting with integrity.
• Analyses and processes information; asks probing questions; strives to find solutions to problems.
• Is determined and decides on actions; willingly assumes responsibility; is definitive and stands by own decisions.
• Interprets data rationally by quantifying issues; applies technology as a means to evaluating data; evaluates information objectively.
• Prepared to disagree and question assumptions; challenges ideas and established views; comfortable arguing own perspective.
• Is focused on developing strategies; thinks in the longer term and anticipates trends; envisages the future and adopts a visionary approach.
• Is target focused and meets deadlines; is punctual and keeps to schedule; is reliable in finishing tasks.
• Planning and organising skills.
• Problem solving abilities.
• Ability to motivate and drive a team.
• Conflict handling skills.
  
  

Preferred Requirements

• Com Accounting Degree or equivalent.
• 5 + Years' relevant working experience.
• International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Knowledge of Income tax, Value Added Tax Act.
• Knowledge of project accounting.
• Computer literate (MS Office and SAP).

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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