Responsibilities:Full Accounting Function: Take ownership of the full accounting function, ensuring accurate a...

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2 months ago

Accountant - Yellow Machines

Responsibilities:

  • Full Accounting Function: Take ownership of the full accounting function, ensuring accurate and timely processing of transactions up to trial balance, including general ledger processing and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Cost Tracking and Allocation: Prepare accurate cost tracking and allocation reports on a cost center basis, enabling comprehensive cost reporting for management.
  • Fixed Asset Management: Maintain the fixed asset register(s), ensuring accurate recording, depreciation, and disposal of assets. Implement excellent record-keeping practices for asset repairs and maintenance.
  • Analytical Support: Provide analytical information to senior management, assisting in decision-making processes related to the retention or disposal of assets. Offer insights and recommendations based on financial data analysis.
  • Internal Controls: Review, maintain, and implement robust internal controls, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
  • Insurance and Asset Schedules: Ensure all assets are adequately insured and maintain relevant schedules for tracking insurance coverage.
  • Cost Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor monthly costs, investigate any deviations from budgets, and prepare reports to inform management of financial performance.
  • New Assets Purchase: Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management for new assets purchases, considering cost-effectiveness and strategic objectives.
  • Intercompany Account Reconciliation: Ensure accurate reconciliation and balancing of intercompany accounts, facilitating seamless financial transactions between entities.
  • Statutory Compliance and Reporting: Prepare and submit monthly, quarterly, and annual statutory returns. Assist in the preparation of financial statements and the coordination of the annual year-end audit process.
  • Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly management accounts and cash flow reports, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.
  • Co-ordinate with various stakeholders like auditors and service providers etc.
Minimum requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within the yellow machinery industry.
  • Accounting degree or equivalent qualification.
  • Studying towards a professional accounting qualification such as CIMA, CA(SA), or ACCA.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate financial information.
  • Ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision, meeting deadlines effectively.
  • Excellent report writing and communication skills to convey financial information clearly and concisely.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to provide valuable insights.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Knowledge of relevant accounting standards and regulations.

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