Johannesburg: Financial Accountant CA(SA) 6months FTC posted by OttoBauthentic

1. Primarily responsible for the accounting & financial activities of the company in accordance with company policies and relevant accounting standards. This includes:

• • Reviewing, examining and interpreting of financial records and transactions;
  • Technical accounting analysis and application thereof;
  • Producing accurate trial balances for all divisions (franchise and equity operations);
  • Reconciling and analyzing of general accounts and producing meaningful financial reports to be used by management.

2. Responsible for internal & external financial business reporting requirements in line with strict timelines to accurately reflect the organizations financial performance, assets & liabilities.
3. Ensure accounting and internal control best practices & continuously enhance the efficiency of financial systems and financial reporting.
4. Building meaningful relationships with users of financial information, company bankers and auditors.

Qualifications/Competencies/Skills required:

• B Com Accounting Honours – CA (SA)
• 3 to 5 years in fast paced environment
• Strong analytical & end-to-end reporting skill
• Strong technical accounting acumen (US GAAP; IFRS)
• Attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills (especially communication of financial information to non-finance stakeholders)
• Excellent computer literacy skills (Microsoft Suite; application of business intelligence reporting tools)
• Strong communication skills written and verbal (must be able to translate financial accounting interpretations to non-Finance teams)
• Deadline driven; able to work well under pressure with multiple tasks on hand
• Oracle financial applications (JDE, HFM, FDM)