Overview
Financial Accountant Jobs in Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa at Invictus Education Group
Title: Financial Accountant
Company: Invictus Education Group
Location: Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Job Description
Invictus Education Group is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Financial Accountant to join our finance team. As a Financial Accountant, you will play a critical role in maintaining our financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, accruals and provisions.
Bank Reconciliations: Reconcile company bank statements daily to ensure accuracy and detect any discrepancies.
Petty cash/credit card reconciliation and processing.
Financial Reporting: Prepare and generate:
Financial reports,
Cashflow forecast (weekly and monthly)
Management accounts.
Filling and admin of financial documentation.
Audit Support: Assist with external audits, providing necessary documentation and information.
Process Improvement
: Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.
Requirements:
Qualifications: Diploma/degree in accounting or related field preferred or at a minimum studying towards.
Experience: Minimum 2-3 years of relevant experience.
Software: Proficient in accounting software, such as SAGE Intacct and proficient in Excel.
Analytical Skills: Analytical and problem-solving skills.
Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
Able and willing to work in fast moving, deadline driven but exciting environment.
Requirements
Software: Proficient in accounting software, such as SAGE Intacct and proficient in Excel. – Analytical Skills: Analytical and problem-solving skills. – Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail. – Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. – Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively. – Able and willing to work in fast moving, deadline driven but exciting environment.
