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  • Posted: Aug 11, 2017
    Deadline: Aug 11, 2023
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    Communicare, an independent social enterprise, responds to the countrys massive housing crisis. We manage a growing residential portfolio in the affordable and social housing markets along with a small commercial portfolio. Our own and manage 3375 residential rental units in well-located areas in the Cape Town Metropole. This portfolio is set to grow rapi...
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    Financial Accountant

    Job description

    PURPOSE:

    To manage the output of the financial accounting function by maintaining the internal control environment and ensuring compliance with statutory and International Financial Reporting Standards’ requirements.

    KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS AND ACTIVITIES (include but not limited to):

    • Accounts receivable, accounts payable and utilities management
    • Fixed Assets
    • Cash Management
    • Audit
    • Reporting
    • Budgets and Forecasts
    • Statutory/Taxation
    • People Management
    • System Administration
    • General Duties
      • Accounts receivable, accounts payable and utilities management
      • Manage the outputs of the accounts payable, receivable and utilities management functions
      • Maintain internal controls related to these functions
      • Attend to monthly general ledger close as per financial timetable
    • Fixed Assets
      • Monthly update of fixed assets registers for additions and disposals
      • On an annual basis complete a fixed asset verification and valuation process of all fixed assets
    • Cash Management
      • Proactively monitor cash flow and prepare reliable forecasts
      • Invest excess funds in terms of Board mandate at best rates and ensure availability of funds on a forward looking cash basis
    • Audit
      • Year-end closure and audit file preparation
      • Co-ordinate and supervise internal and external audit reviews
      • Annual Financial Statement preparation in terms of IFRS
    • Reporting
      • Manage and improve speed of monthly and quarterly close by automating business processes
      • Manage and document finance processes
      • Prepare weekly and monthly reports as relates to the financial accounting division
    • Budgets and Forecasts
      • Assist divisions with the compilation and preparation of their budgets and forecasts
      • Statutory/Taxation
      • Ensure that general ledger transactions are recorded in ERP system in line with SA Income Tax Act and VAT Act requirements
      • Prepare annual tax computation and related supporting schedules
      • Preparation and submission of monthly VAT recon and return
    • People Management
      • Performance expectations agreed with all subordinate employees
      • Performance formally reviewed twice per annum
      • Skills development needs identified and training arranged
      • Development plans in place for employees not achieving performance expectations
    • System Administration
      • Attend to administration of electronic procurement, budgeting and ERP systems (including ancillary electronic systems)
      • Design and prepare KPI reports to measure system efficiency and output.
      • Maintain and continuously improve business processes related to systems
    • General duties
      • Review organisation policies as they relate to the finance department and motivate any amendments if necessary.
      • Review internal processes and suggest improvements which would assist the department/organisation in being more efficient/effective.
      • Assist with special projects, cost control initiatives and monitoring of organisation performance
      • Ad hoc duties as required

    QUALIFICATIONS AND ABILITIES / SKILLS:

    • Matric, with a Bachelor’s degree (BComm) from three-year College or University
    • 3 – 5 years’ relevant working experience
    • Completed SAICA articles / CA(SA)
    • Knowledge and understanding of the South African Income Tax Act and International Financial Reporting Standards
    • Skilled in using MS Excel (Advanced), MS Office (Intermediate)
    • MDA, Fraxion, IDU, PowerPivot, PowerBI Experience (Advantageous)
    • High numerical and reasoning skills
    • Intermediate language skills

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Communicare NPC on www.linkedin.com to apply

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