Job Description
About the Role
Hire Resolve’s client is seeking a Financial Operations Analyst to join their team in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of financial processes, working closely with the front office operations team and other financial operations teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Validate provisional/final invoices submitted by the front office operations team against deal and supporting documents
- Book invoices in commodity trading system and submit for payment
- Capture secondary cost invoices received and submit for payment
- Follow up on un-invoiced deliveries or services
- Report on overdue invoices
- Store and archive invoices and invoice data together with commodity deal data
- Net/offset invoices where possible prior to settlement and communicate netting and offsetting with counterparties, in collaboration with the front office operations team
- Prepare invoices for settlement
- Follow up on settlement execution
- Follow up on invoice/settlement counterparty queries
- Support Treasury Operations in resolving unapplied cash queries
- Match and clear open invoices in the invoicing system
- Automate financial operations activities to ensure straight through processing to the general ledger
- In collaboration with other financial operations teams, identify and implement financial operations best practice including processes and internal controls
Requirements
- Minimum Qualifications:
- BCom in Accounting, Finance or Chartered Specialist in Accounting and Financial Management
- Competencies:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills that work effectively within team and different audiences
- Adaptable, dynamic and organised with a positive and enthusiastic attitude – Interacts well within a team and actively manage expectations
- Take initiative in resolving issues in a structured methodical manner
- Have a strong sense of responsibility and ownership
- High level of attention detail, in a fast-moving environment
- Deliverable and service orientated
- Pro- active, accountable and self- motivated
- Need to be adaptable, flexible and entrepreneurial
- Advanced knowledge of MS Office tools, especially Excel
- Advanced English language ability, both written and spoken
Qualifications
No specific qualifications mentioned.
Salary & Benefits
Salary: R380K/yr – R400K/yr, negotiable.
How to Apply
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About Other Finance/Accounting Jobs in Gauteng
The finance and accounting sector is a significant contributor to the economy of Gauteng, South Africa, providing numerous opportunities for professionals looking to advance their careers. With major financial institutions, banks, and multinational corporations based in the province, there is a high demand for skilled finance and accounting professionals.
Salary ranges in Gauteng are generally in line with national averages, but can vary depending on factors such as industry, company size, and level of experience. According to recent job postings, average salary ranges for finance and accounting positions in Gauteng include:
R250 000 – R350 000 per annum for junior finance professionals
R400 000 – R600 000 per annum for experienced accountants
R700 000 – R1 200 000 per annum for senior finance managers
Key skills required for success in the finance and accounting sector in Gauteng include:
Financial planning and analysis
Accounting standards and compliance (e.g. IFRS)
Data analytics and reporting
Communication and interpersonal skills
Budgeting and forecasting
Risk management
Business acumen and strategic thinking
Major employers in the finance and accounting sector in Gauteng include:
Standard Bank, one of South Africa’s largest banks, with its headquarters located in Sandton, Johannesburg.
Multinational corporations such as IBM, which has a significant presence in the province, and Unilever, a leading consumer goods company.
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), which is also based in the province and provides opportunities for finance professionals to work in investment banking and stockbroking.
Career growth opportunities are available in the finance and accounting sector in Gauteng, with many companies investing in training and development programs to support their employees’ career progression. Senior finance managers can move into executive roles, while experienced accountants can take on leadership positions or start their own businesses. Additionally, the JSE offers a range of training programs and certifications for finance professionals, such as the Certified Financial Analyst (CFA) program.
Overall, the finance and accounting sector in Gauteng presents numerous opportunities for career advancement and professional growth, with a high demand for skilled professionals and competitive salary ranges.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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