Saldanha: Accountant posted by Manpower Group
Posted on 2025-07-03 00:00:00
| Employer | Manpower Group |
|---|---|
| Category | Other Finance/Accounting |
| Location | Western Cape / Saldanha |
Job Summary
General Accounting:
- Maintain accurate financial records and perform monthly, quarterly, and annual closings.
- Monitor cost of production, raw material usage, energy consumption, and yield variances.
- Manage fixed asset accounting and depreciation schedules.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.
- Assist with internal and external audits and ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS).
- Track and report capital projects and operational expenditures.
- Collaborate with operations, procurement, and supply chain teams to align accounting practices with plant activity.
Payroll Administration:
- Administer payroll processing for all employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with local, state, and federal laws.
- Maintain and update payroll records, including new hires, terminations, bonuses, deductions, and leave balances.
- Ensure timely and accurate payment of wages and applicable taxes.
- Reconcile payroll transactions and interface with the general ledger.
- Prepare payroll reports for internal use and external compliance (e.g., tax filings, benefits reporting).
- Work with HR to maintain employee confidentiality and accurate compensation records.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CMA preferred).
- 3+ years of accounting experience, with at least 1 year of direct payroll processing experience.
- Knowledge of GAAP and cost accounting, especially in industrial or manufacturing settings.
- Proficiency in accounting and payroll software (e.g., Sage Cloud Accounting and Sage Cloud Business Payroll.
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
- Familiarity with labour regulations, payroll tax filings, and benefits administration.
- Excellent attention to detail, analytical thinking, and communication skills.
Preferred Attributes:
- Experience in bio-refinery, chemical, renewable energy, or process manufacturing industries.
- Understanding of sustainability reporting, carbon credit accounting, or government grant tracking.
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and data integrity.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contact.
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