Accountant M/F
For our South African office in Cape Town, we are looking for an Accountant who will have the following responsibilities: Finance: - Perform general duties including, but not limited to, data entry, petty cash management, assist on bank reconciliation;
- Analyze and book invoices to be completed for payment;
- Manage cash flow;
- Ensure that local accounting is accurate and in line with current IFRS standards and local legislation;
- Be in a daily contact with the departments to ensure PO’s and request of payment are consistent with Group policy and procedures to ensure accuracy;
- Reconcile suppliers accounts;
- Support month-end and year-end close process;
- Assist the proper control of the supporting documents for payments and financial reports, payment execution and monitoring payment status;
- Provide administrative support in documentation of accounting processes and all other accounting documentation;
- Liaise with service providers for accounting, tax and payroll;
- Ensure compliance with various local tax obligations i e. VAT, PAYE, Income tax submissions and payments;
- Liaise with both Internal and External Auditors;
- Interpret and implement the Group’s procedures and rules related to administrative, procurement, financial and personnel matters and ensure their compliance;
- Assist other staff with any accounting or financial support relating to the projects being undertaken by the Voltalia Group;
- Perform ad-hoc work or support as required by Manager(s).
Administrative: Maintenance of files and records relevant to corporate secretary.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field;
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in similar role;
- Knowledge and experience in administrative, financial accounting and full range of office support work, with a high level of sustained performance;
- South African national or valid work permit for South Africa;
- Fluency in English and is mandatory, knowledge of other local languages and French is a plus.
KEY SKILLS
- Self-starter, quick learner, takes initiative and ownership, eager to learn new things.
- Strong written and verbal skills, as well as effective communication.
- Excellent skills in MS Office programs,
- Team player.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Capacity to manage and prioritize time and multiple tasks efficiently, especially when operating under pressure or deadlines;
- Willing to receive and accept feedback, as well as giving constructive criticism to peers.
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COMPANY Voltalia South Africa
BUSINESS LINE Geography Finance - International Development
CONTRACT TYPE Permanent Contract CONTRACT DURATION
LOCATION South Africa, Cape Town
STARTING DATE Sep 24
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