Job Title: Senior Accountant
Company:Communicate Recruitment
Job description: Join a dynamic and innovative team as a Senior Accountant, where you will take on diverse responsibilities, including financial reporting, compliance, and asset management across multiple jurisdictions. If you have the skills and qualifications described below, apply today for an exciting opportunity.Manage the full accounting function, including capturing POs, raising invoices, preparing journals, and reconciliations
Prepare monthly management accounts and present findings to senior management
Ensure accurate preparation of annual financial statements and oversee annual audits
Assist with implementing accounting systems and policies, driving procedural improvements
Administer investment-related transactions, including additions, disposals, and related administration
Oversee and review the work of a junior accountant, providing training and feedback as needed
Monitor and manage day-to-day treasury and cash flow across multi-currency bank accounts
Administer payments, maintain relationships with stakeholders, and oversee creditors and debtors
Prepare budgets, forecasts, and cashflows, monitoring actual performance against projections
Manage and oversee various group assets, ensuring key risks are identified and addressed
Administer tax calculations and VAT submissions, liaising with external advisors where needed
Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, including KYC, AML, and FATCA
Coordinate internal and external reporting, including board meeting packs and covenant tests
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, both locally and internationallySkills & Experience:
Minimum of 2 years of post-articles experience
Strong commercial accounting experience is advantageous
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact with local and international stakeholders
Detail-oriented and deadline-driven with strong problem-solving skills
Proficiency in managing multi-currency transactions and financial reportingQualification:
SAIPA or SAICA articles complete
Relevant tertiary education
Must have reliable transport to commute to the officeContact OLIVIA MELTZER on 021 418 1750, quoting the Ref: CTF020120.Connect with us on www.communicate.co.za and Register your CV to create a profile and to view all our Financial recruitment vacancies.Let us assist you with your career. For further Finance jobs, Accountant jobs, Financial Manager vacancies and Management Accountant vacancies.
Expected salary: R400000 – 500000 per year
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Job date: Wed, 08 Jan 2025 23:45:08 GMT
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