We established ourselves in the market place in 1998. Collectively we have over 100 years experience in the recruitment industry. Sourcing and placing high calibre candidates throughout South Africa and Sub-Sahara Africa. Smith Garb is also a Level 2 BBBEE contributor.
Smith Garb is a Professional Specialist recruitment company in Financial and Accounting...
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Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial accounting, with a focus on the construction industry
Proficiency in BuildSmart is essential. Advanced Excel skills, including VLOOKUP, pivot tables, and data analysis
CPA or equivalent certification is preferred
Strong understanding of financial regulations and standards within the construction industry
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Basic duties include, but are not limited to:
Financial Reporting: Prepare, examine, and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations and standards
Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts, monitoring variances and reporting findings
Cost Management: Oversee project costing, ensuring all expenses are tracked and reported accurately
Accounts Management: Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections
Tax Compliance: Ensure compliance with all tax regulations, preparing and submitting tax returns as required
Auditing: Coordinate internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and information
Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis to support decision-making and strategic planning
Software Management: Utilize BuildSmart for financial management, reporting, and project tracking
Excel Proficiency: Create and manage complex spreadsheets, perform data analysis, and prepare detailed reports using Excel
Team Collaboration: Work closely with managers, Quantity Surveyor, and other stakeholders to ensure financial accuracy and accountability