Job overview
Our client is a leading global provider in the international trade, logistics and compliance industry, enabling some of the world's largest organisations to seamlessly import technology and medical equipment across international markets.
About the Role
Our client is looking for a Financial Accountant to support the finance function by managing financial transactions, ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance, and assisting with month-end and year-end financial processes. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Transactions & Recording
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About the Role
Our client is looking for a Financial Accountant to support the finance function by managing financial transactions, ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance, and assisting with month-end and year-end financial processes. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Transactions & Recording
- Record supplier invoices, customer invoices, general journal entries, receipts and payments in local and foreign bank accounts using SAGE X3
- Maintain accurate financial records to support reporting and compliance requirements
- Process and load weekly payments for employee expenses and suppliers
- Perform credit card reconciliations for managers
- Conduct monthly bank reconciliations for both local and foreign bank accounts
- Maintain and update the fixed asset register
- Support VAT filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations
- Assist in the month-end and year-end close processes
- Prepare and review trial balances for annual audits
- Respond to audit-related requests
- Excellent command of the English language, both verbal and written
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- Strong administrative skills
- Strong intrapersonal and interpersonal skills
- Commercial acumen
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Highly adaptable
- Proactive and solution-oriented
- Willingness to learn
- Strong collaboration skills
- Effective prioritisation
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Excellent academic track record
- University Undergraduate Degree in Accounting or Finance
- Honours Degree advantageous
- Previous work experience advantageous
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Role details
Job FunctionAccounting and Finance
Job IndustryLogistics & Supply Chain
Salary TypeAnnual Salary
LocationJohannesburg, South Africa
Job ID84
