Vacancy: Senior Accountant

Overall, Purpose of the job:  

Daily capturing of financial transaction and maintenance of financial controls within the Umsuka Financial Department.  The position will report to the General Manager - Finance based in Helderkruin.  

 Minimum qualifications and experience:  

• BCom Degree in Accounting or related field essential. 
• 3-5 years general accounting experience. 
• Computer literacy in Microsoft office with advanced Excel skills. 
• Experience with SAP. 
• Excellent admin and interpersonal skills. 

Main duties & Responsibilities: 

• Bank reconciliations for various bank accounts. 
• Prepare monthly VAT reconciliations. 
• Prepare monthly PAYE returns. 
• Capturing and processing of the finance leases. 
• Reporting and Reconciling day to day loans 
• Reconciling Umsuka Wemali's bank deposits 
• SAP General Ledgers 
• Creditors Payments 
• Preparation and recalculation of VAT transactions. 
• Preparation of annual financial statements. 
• Assist of co-ordination of interim and final audit. 
• Other ADHOC tasks as and when needed. 
• Must be able to travel when required. 
• Own reliable Transport. 
• Clear Criminal Record. 

Behavioral Competencies 

• Pro-active and a team player 
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines 
• Efficient time management skills 
• Self-development 
• Customer Focus and good communicator 
• Reliable and honest 
• Assertive and Trustworthy 
• Attention to detail 

We reserve the right not to make an appointment to any advertised position. Whilst preference is given to existing employees at all times and the choice made is purely on merit, Historically Disadvantaged Candidates and Black Female Candidates are encouraged and supported in the FSG team.  Whilst black female candidates will be given priority as per our transformation policy subject to the above criteria.  

Fidelity Services Group (Pty) Ltd supports global fair practice and business ethics on continuous development of our human capital as the key resource to our success in the markets in which we participate. 

Should you not be contacted regarding this position within 10 working days from the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.