Job Description
About the Role
Hire Resolve’s client, a well-established international logistics company, is searching for a professional Intercompany Accountant to join their team in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape. The successful candidate will be responsible for reviewing and processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and maintaining accurate financial records.
Key Responsibilities
- Reviewing all invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to payment
- Developing improved payables processes and implementing with approval from the next level manager
- Posting invoices as needed within company guidelines
- Reconciling work processed by operations departments
- Verifying entries and comparing system reports to statements
- Maintaining accounting ledgers by verifying and posting account transactions
- Maintaining historical records by accurate filing of documents and maintaining this system
- Reconciling accounts receivable and accounts payable with foreign entities
- Working with intercompany and agents on resolving disputes and settling payments
- Working with customers from various countries utilizing a broad range of currencies
- Developing improved processes and implementing with approval from the next level manager
- Reviewing all invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to payment of invoices
- Verifying entries and comparing system reports to statements
- Protecting organizations value by keeping information confidential
- Updating job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities
- Working with finance department to ensure smooth workflow and productive environment
- Serving as a liaison between overseas customers/creditors and internal staff to ensure accounting processes and issues are resolved in a timely manner
- Updating records in Cargowise system
- Following up on overdue payments
- Working with management team to set standards and metrics for performance
- Responding to any questions regarding accounts payables and accounts receivables
- Preparing the reports required by the companies Job Management Policy
- Remaining within company guidelines when addressing accounting inquiries
- Escalating uncommon, complex issues to the next level manager for resolution when necessary
- Brainstorming possible solutions for issues with the accounting
- Performing other related duties, as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
- 5+ years of experience in finance or accounting
Qualifications
(None mentioned)
Salary & Benefits
Salary: R300 00-R324 000 per annum
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About Other Finance/Accounting Jobs in Eastern Cape
The finance and accounting profession is a vital component of the Eastern Cape’s economy, with various industries relying on skilled professionals to manage their financial operations. Typically, these roles involve providing expert advice on financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting, as well as ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Generally, finance and accounting professionals in the Eastern Cape can expect to find employment in a range of sectors, including government, private enterprise, and non-profit organisations.
When it comes to salary expectations, typically, finance and accounting roles in the Eastern Cape offer competitive compensation packages that vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Common broad salary ranges for these roles include R300 000 – R600 000 per annum for junior positions, with senior roles potentially commanding salaries upwards of R1 million or more. However, please note that these are very general estimates and actual salaries may differ depending on various factors.
Common skills required for finance and accounting roles in the Eastern Cape typically include proficiency in financial software such as SAP or QuickBooks, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of taxation laws. Additionally, many employers place a premium on candidates with experience in industry-specific software, such as cloud-based accounting systems or enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions.
The finance and accounting profession is commonly found across various industries in the Eastern Cape, including financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and government departments. These roles often require professionals to work closely with colleagues from other departments, making strong communication and collaboration skills essential.
For those interested in pursuing a career in finance or accounting, there are several development opportunities available. Typically, entry-level positions can lead to progression into more senior roles, such as financial analyst or accountant, with experience and additional qualifications. Many employers also offer training programs and professional development opportunities, such as Certified Financial Planner (CFP) certifications or chartered accountancy qualifications. With dedication and hard work, finance professionals in the Eastern Cape can enjoy a rewarding and challenging career.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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