TRG 2154 (Richards Bay) SENIOR ACCOUNTANT (Manufacturing / Engineering / Projects) Neg (+ / - R60[...]

Job Opportunity : Senior Accountant

Industry : Manufacturing / Engineering / Projects

Ref No. : TRG 2154

Start Date : As soon as possible

An opportunity for an experienced SENIOR ACCOUNTANT is required for permanent employment based in Richards Bay.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, in accordance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Provide monthly analysis of financial performance of the business with in-depth review of balance sheet and profit and loss statement.
• Maintain the integrity and accuracy of the general ledger by supporting and reviewing the accounting processes.
• Preparation and submission of group quarterly reporting.
• Local and international intercompany reconciliation.
• Generate and analyse aging reports monthly to identify overdue payments and outstanding receivables, taking proactive measures to resolve issues and improve cash flow.
• Review month-end payments process to ensure accuracy, compliance, and internal control effectiveness, verifying authorization and documentation to prevent errors and fraud.
• Establish and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets, prevent fraud, and ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Tax compliance : Prepare and file tax returns, ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations, and support tax audits by providing necessary documentation and information.
• Coordinate and support internal and external audits by providing requested documents, explanations, and assistance to auditors to ensure audit objectives are met efficiently.
• Maintain accurate records of fixed assets, including acquisition, depreciation, and disposal, in accordance with accounting standards.
• Involvement and liaison with Warehouse Management with Cyclical and the Bi-Annually Stock take and related reconciliations to the system.
• Regularly assess inventory levels and turnover rates, optimizing management strategies to minimize excess or obsolete stock and reduce holding costs.
• Review insurance policies to ensure adequate coverage and cost-effectiveness.
• Quarterly Stats submission as required.
• Assist with the development of new financial models to improve efficiency and reporting quality.
• Assist in the development of annual budgets, forecasts, and financial plans by providing accurate and timely financial data and analysis.
• Maintain and optimize accounting software and financial systems to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and enhance data accuracy and security.
• Assist in financial planning activities, investment evaluation, to support strategic decision-making and long-term growth initiatives.
• Prepare ad hoc financial reports and analysis as requested by management to address specific business needs or inquiries.

Desired Experience & Qualification

Package & Remuneration

Start Date : As soon as possible

Interested?

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Attach any relevant documentation that will support & enhance your application (All Tertiary and Secondary qualifications, Any Relevant Professional Memberships / Partnerships, Any Trade, Training and / or In-House certificates, Any Relevant operating and / or vehicle / hardware / equipment licenses, All Previous employment references and their contactable details).

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