Financial Accountant at South African State Theatre

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

• Manage the bookkeeping function, using the Pastel Accounting Package, including maintenance of the general ledger: 
• Maintain the chart of accounts;
• Ensuring that the financial records are accurate;
• Document and maintain complete and accurate supporting information for all financial transactions;
• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting; 
• Ensuring that every expense and income is properly documented;
• Maintain an orderly accounting filing system;
• Preparation of month-end accounts (Profit and loss and balance sheet);
• Support month-end and year-end close process;
• Assist Financial Manager in the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances;
• Assist Financial Manager to prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements;
• Ensuring that the books of accounts are compiled every end of the month;
• Ensuring that the books of accounts are compiled at the end of every financial year;
• Review monthly results and implement monthly variance reporting as compared to budget;

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Honours Degree in Financial Accounting, Commerce, or Business Management/ Administration.
• 4 years finance experience.
• 3 years overall combined accounting and finance experience.
• 4 Years Proven working experience as a Financial Accountant.