Financial Accountant

Financial Accountant

19 Oct
|
iKhokha
|
Umhlanga

19 Oct

iKhokha

Umhlanga

Job Description

Are you a skilled finance professional ready to make an impact? Look no further!

We're looking for a driven Financial Accountant to join our iKTribe and play a pivotal role in shaping our company's financial success.

So, what will you do?

- Gather financial data to ensure that all financial transactions are valid, accurate and complete on a monthly basis.
- Ensure compliance with IFRS and SARS, CIPC and other relevant legislation/regulations.
- Accurate financial processing in preparation of monthly Trial Balance.

In addition to the above, your key responsibilities will be:

Fixed Asset Register:

- Process all additions on a monthly basis.
- Run depreciation and amortisation for month end.






- Ensure fixed asset register reconciles to GL.
- Conduct annual impairment testing on intangible assets

Cashbook:

- Ensure all cashbooks are processed daily/weekly.
- Bank reconciliations performed weekly with no variances.
- Accuracy of cashbook allocations.
- Unallocated payments or receipts resolved timeously

Value Added Tax:

- Calculation of accurate output and input tax values based on value added tax act.
- Prepare Vat reconciliation to GL.
- Ensure VAT is captured on e-filing and submitted before submission deadline.
- Ensure SARS receives payment before deadline.
- Prepare necessary documents requested by SARS for Audit

Payments:

- Load supplier payments
- Provide proof of payments as required
- Review of banking details for payments
- Ensure that there is sufficient cash available for payments
- Allocate merchant deposits to the correct wallet IDs

Reconciliation & Journal Entries:

- Prepare all balance sheet reconciliations.
- Ensure reconciling items are resolved timeously.






- Process all monthly journal entries timeously to ensure month end close deadlines are achieved.

General Ledger Review:

- Perform detailed review of all GL accounts to ensure completeness.
- Correction of allocations between GL’s.
- Review costs against budget to understand variances.
- Process/reverse provisions and accruals where necessary

Budgeting:

- Assist in the annual budgeting process.
- Ensure all costs are budgeted for accurately.
- Assist in balance sheet and working capital budgets

Annual Audit:

- Assist in the annual audit process.
- Provide supporting documents requested by external auditors timeously

Income Tax:

- Calculate accurate Income Tax values based on Income Tax Act.






- Prepare deferred tax asset/liability and reconcile to GL.
- Conduct annual impairment testing on deferred tax asset.
- Ensure provisional Income Tax returns are captured on e-Filing and submitted before submission deadline.
- Ensure SARS receives payment before deadline.
- Prepare necessary documents requested by SARS for audit

Other Statutory Reporting:

- Assist in executing against the company’s B-BBEE strategy with the support of the Finance Operations Manager and 3rd party advisors (i.e., provide supporting reporting and data points to key stakeholders, ratings agencies, etc.).
- Assist in timeous EE & WSP reporting on an annual basis (i.e., provide supporting reporting and data points to key stakeholders, Dept. of Labour, SETA etc.).






- Assist in annual CIPC submissions processed by 3rd party company secretary

Qualifications

- Completed Matric / Grade 12
- BCom Accounting Degree/Post Graduate Diploma
- CA(SA), CIMA, SAIPA or equivalent highly advantageous

Deal Breakers:

- 3-5 years’ experience as a financial accountant / similar role in an operational finance team
- Completed articles and proven work experience as a Financial Accountant or similar role
- Solid knowledge of accounting regulation standards
- Solid knowledge of the South African tax legal framework (i.e., income tax, VAT, PAYE, etc.)
- Solid knowledge of other relevant South African legislation and regulations (i.e., Companies Act, B-BBEE, CIPC, etc.)Practical experience in processing SARS submissions,





CIPC returns and other submissions to relevant regulatory bodies
- Prior experience with MS Dynamics Business Central would be an advantage, but is not required

Additional Information

Perks of joining the Tribe

- Work in a high-growth company with tangible results you're accountable for
- Enjoy hybrid and in office work models.
- Competitive remuneration and benefits, including Medical Aid and Group Risk scheme contributions
- Be guided by visionary leadership
- Seize the opportunity for study leave
- Access to on-demand learning and development
- Experience a friendly,





collaborative culture with a team of all-round-lekker humans (it’s true, we surveyed our Employees and they told us so)
- If you find yourself at HQ, coffee on tap and a selection of hot beverages provided by our very own onsite Barista

▶️ Financial Accountant
🖊️ iKhokha
📍 Umhlanga

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