Job Purpose : To ensure the provision of a high-quality financial accounting service that supports the effective management of financial resources, within the statutory and regulatory guidelines. The accountant reports to the Financial Manager and will be responsible for the full accounting duties such as the debtors, creditors, petty cash, banking accounts, statutory and monthly reporting.
Qualifications and or Experience :
- Matric with Accounting
- Minimum qualification - Tertiary Qualification in Accounting
- At least 3 years’ experience in commerce and industry
- Computer Literate – proficient in MS Office with advanced Excel Skills.
- Previous Financial software package experience essential
Skills, Knowledge and Attributes :
Good communication skillsAnalytic skills (information processing)Must possess strong numeric and analytical abilityGood interpersonal skillsMust be a self-motivator with positive pro-active attitudeAttention to detail and excellent reportingAttention to detailDeadline orientatedPlanningMonitoringOrganizational skillsTime ManagementAbility to prioritizeGood written, verbal and presentation skillsExcellent organizational and follow-up skillsAbility to work under pressureCompetent in problem solving (problem analysis)TeamworkManage controlsRecord keepingExcellent understanding of financial costingLegislative knowledgeProcess driven