Financial Accountant (Manufacturing) – Immediate Start

Your reports shape real decisions at this private school trust in Roodepoort, so they must be right. If you learn fast and don't mind being shown things twice, you'll settle in within a few weeks.

This post is Roodepoort-based, with most of your time spent at a private school trust.

• Track stock costing, standard costs and production variances
• Review creditors, debtors and payroll journals from the clerks
• Maintain the fixed asset register and depreciation schedules
• Prepare the audit file and answer auditor queries
• Run cash flow forecasts and manage the weekly payment run
• Calculate provisional tax and check the VAT201 before submission
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and clear old reconciling items

• Working knowledge of IFRS or IFRS for SMEs
• At least 3 years of post-qualification accounting experience
• BCom Accounting or equivalent degree
• Understanding of South African income tax and VAT

• CA(SA) with SAICA, or AGA(SA) or Professional Accountant (SA) with SAIPA
• CIMA qualification for management accounting posts

• Paid professional body membership fees
• Study assistance for board exams
• Hybrid schedule outside month-end week

• Open your CV with your qualification, your professional body and the ERP you know best; that's the shortlist filter.
• If you're applying for a SAICA training contract, check the firm is a registered training office before you apply.