Accountant, Selby

A large international engineering/ manufacturing company requires the above to handle all accounting functions ensuring timely financial reporting, analysis, and collaboration with cross-functional departments to ensure optimal financial performance within this global engineering/manufacturing company. Minimum requirements for the role:

• A BCom accounting, or related is essential for this role. • Must have proven work experience working as a Financial Accountant. • Through knowledge of accounting procedures and IFRS. • Previous experience working with accounting software, Sage x3 and CaseWare is preferred. • Must be computer literate and MS Excel is essential. • Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Preparing and reporting monthly management accounts to provide financial insights for decision-making. • Processing management journals to ensure accurate and complete financial records. • Reconciling and submitting vat on a monthly basis in compliance with statutory requirements. • Reviewing standard and actual costs for inaccuracies as part of the cost accounting function. • Identifying and recommending cost-effective solutions to improve operational efficiency. • Managing stock through financial reconciliations to ensure accurate inventory valuation. • Reviewing and authorizing debtors and creditors while preparing related financial reconciliations. • Reviewing weekly and month-end payments to ensure timely and accurate disbursements. • Communicating with auditors to facilitate audits and resolve any queries efficiently. • Liaising with SARS and other statutory bodies to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. • Ensuring monthly reporting deadlines are consistently met. • Controlling fixed assets from a financial perspective to maintain accurate asset records. • Handling any ad-hoc duties as assigned to support the finance function. • Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS/GAAP.

Salary package, including benefits, is highly negotiable depending on experience gained.

Desired Skills:

• Selby

• Accountant

• Finance