Senior Accounant

Muizenberg, Western Cape

Posted 11 days ago

Company:: Edge Personnel
Company Description:: Edge Personnel (Pty) Ltd is a specialized recruitment company. We make it our focus to deliver service excellence to our clients by giving your requirements 100% of our attention to fulfil your needs promptly. We are proud of our success rate whereby we are general able to have pre referenced CV’s to you within 48 hours of receiving your request. Our success is our people. We pride ourselves on our commitment to our most important assets – our people – through recognition and rewards. Our core values underpin everything we do and are reflected by our people Edge Personnel (Pty) Ltd is committed to finding the right person for the job and we therefore pride ourselves in making sure we match your staffing requirements exactly. Hiring the right employees is key to your company’s success. We consider it essential to place candidates in the type of environment that best suits their requirements in order to ensure sustainable, rewarding and productive working career with any particular firm. We eliminate the frustrations of our clients in having to do reference checks, skills and ability tests, and the laborious task of receiving hundreds of inappropriate CV’s.
Contract Type:: Full Time
Experience Required:: 3 to 4 years
Education Level:: Bachelor
Gender:: Any
Number of vacancies:: 1

Job Description

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 - 5 years’ experience within a similar role.

You will be responsible for:

Accurately analysing and recording all financial transactions according to accounting principles

Maintain and reconcile general ledger

Reconcile accounts payable

Assist with Accounts Receivable

Bank reconciliation

Reconcile medical aid contributions

Manage, record and maintain asset register

Petty Cash

Processing of month end journals

Managing and maintaining general administration including filing

Screening phone calls, enquiries, and requests and handling them when appropriate and delegating to the correct department where necessary

Minute taking and implementation of tasks discussed in meetings

Producing all documents and reports required for monthly review and recon by management

Liaising with clients, suppliers and finance houses

Managing and drafting all letters and documents to be signed off by management for clients, suppliers and staff

Assisting with personal errands for management when required

Qualifications:

Matric / Grade 12 Certificate

Bachelor Degree in B. Com / B.Compt / B,Acc (Financial Accounting)

Completed SAICA / SAIPA Articles

4 - 5 Years accounting experience within the manufacturing industry will be adv.

MS Office (Advanced Excel) & Sage/ Pastel

Skills:

Good communication skills and able to work well with a diverse team (Afrikaans & English)

Deadline orientated and work well under pressure

Attention to detail

Excellent time management skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Good decision-making skills

Excellent people skills

Innovative; Analytical; Conceptual Thinking

Work independently and as part of a team

If you are interested in this opportunity, apply with your most recent resume & supporting documents or give us a call.

Please note should you not receive a response from us within 7 working days; kindly consider your application unsuccessful. We wish you all the best.