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Accountant M/F


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OPPORTUNITY

 

 

 





REFERENCE: 2024-1878

 

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.

 

 

 

 


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