Accountant

Access World is a global commodity warehousing and logistics business. We specialize in handling, Storage, and processing of commodities including non-ferrous and ferrous metals, ferroalloys, project cargo, oil & gas, and other agricultural products. In addition, we are an approved warehouse keeper of the London Metal Exchange, and we provide LME warehousing and associated services to traders, producers, financiers, and consumers of base metals. In addition, we provide physical warehouse and related logistics services for commodities such as cocoa beans, rubber, cotton, and other agricultural products. Access World also acts as collateral manager of ferroalloys, minor metals as well as oil and gas. Regions operate in semi-autonomous offices with their corporate functions including commercial, finance HR, legal, and operations.

Reporting to : Senior Financial Accountant

Purpose of the position :

We have a vacancy for an Accountant in our Johannesburg office that will be responsible for the accurate reporting for the South African entities, AWSA (Pty) Ltd and AWD (Pty) Ltd in terms of IFRS and focus on monthly financial and management accounting.

Key Requirements / Responsibilities :

• Maintain full control of the bookkeeper function in the financial / administration department.
• Maintain and review internal controls and implement policies and procedures.
• Adhere to all deadlines.
• Balance Sheet Reconciliations.
• Preparation of monthly management accounts, including Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Cash flow Statements.
• Intercompany transactions ensuring accuracy.
• Monthly Business Unit expense analysis.
• Budget Variance Analysis by Business Unit & overall company.
• Month- End Reporting.
• Reviewing of opex-related invoices.
• Audit and review of Petty Cash recons.
• VAT Returns / Reconciliations including SARS e-filing submissions.
• Assist with Internal Audit requirements.
• Assist with external annual audits.
• Update and review FAR and tax asset registers monthly.

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