Accountant (JB615) at Kontak Recruitment

Job Description
Accountant (JB615)

Kontak Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Financial Accountant post to be based in Pinetown, Durban, KZN. The Financial Accountant will support the financial decision-making information by collecting, analyzing, investigating and reporting financial data.

Educational Requirements:

• Completed Financial Degree
• Completed articles
• 2-3 years’ experience in a similar role
• Consolidation experience
• Advanced excel knowledge
• Inventory knowledge

Duties and Responsibilities of the Financial Accountant:

• Monthly processing of reconciliations, journal processing and reporting on management accounts
• Budgeting, monitoring, and control
• Creditors, cashbook
• Prepare and process monthly revenue and debtors
• Prepare monthly salaries and wages entries
• Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement reconciliations
• Complete fixed asset transactions and review fixed asset register
• Complete all inventory transactions including annual stock counts etc
• Perform info for year end audit purposes and prepare financials annually
• Prepare budgets and forecasts
• Oversee bookkeeping function
• Fixed asset and inventory processing
• To ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the various staff members and processes within the finance department
• Provide staff supervision and training
• Preparation and processing of monthly journal entries and management accounts
• Assisting with the preparation of the group consolidation
• Preparation and review of balance sheet reconciliations
• Maintenance and reviewing of the fixed asset register
• Enforcing and implementing of policies and procedures