Assistant Financial Manager – Johannesburg (Ref JHB00097) at JG Afrika

JG Afrika is looking for an Assistant Financial Manager for their Financial Department, to be based in Sunninghill, Johannesburg.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Play a leadership role within the finance team (3 staff).
• Assistance with Preparation of monthly and annual financial accounts for audit.
• Oversight of the Payables process.
• Primary Admin relationship with Bank partners.
• Depreciation of fixed assets, and reconciliation of the Fixed asset Schedules to Trial balance monthly.
• Administrative matters for all instalment sale agreements and Mortgage Facilities.
• Preparation and submission for review, of the monthly VAT returns.
• Drafting Annual Financial Statements using CaseWare.
• Assisting in the operation and development of the finance department.
• Revenue recognition and sub-consultant accounting.
• Accounts receivable recoveries and bad debt management.
• Expense Claims and Staff Accounts.
• Payroll Cycle and compliance thereof.
• Income Tax and compliance thereof.

Qualifications:

• Must have a minimum of a B.Com (Hons) Accounting

Experience:

• Should have + – 5 years’ experience in a similar role.

Experience with the following software required:

• SAP Business One
• Enterprise – preferable
• CaseWare
• Microsoft Excel & Word
• Power BI
• SAGE 300

Skills:

• Financial Data Analyses
• Accounting (Demonstrate and understanding of IFRS, and ability to apply within the JG Afrika accounting process)
• IT
• Reporting (Timely, complete and accurate)
• Communication (Proactive and Effective)
• Time Management (demonstrating efficiency and prioritising)
• Collaboration (Within corporate team, and across all elements of the business)

Competencies:

• Budgeting and forecasting
• Regulatory knowledge
• Strategic thinking
• Problem solving
• Strong attention to detail