Financial Accountant

Overview

The Financial Accountant plays a vital role in supporting the Financial Manager and Head of Finance with monthly and annual financial reporting. This position is responsible for preparing accurate and timely accounts in collaboration with the Financial Manager, focusing on identifying opportunities to streamline processes and reduce manual effort through automation.

Requirements

• CA (SA)

Responsibilities

• Providing efficient and effective support to Prescient’s accounting operations and procurement functions.
• Processing and reconciling monthly bank statements (including credit cards).
• Invoicing clients monthly according to signed mandates and/or SLAs.
• Managing cash flow and forecasting.
• Preparing monthly accounting journals and supporting schedules.
• Performing account reconciliations to ensure data integrity.
• Supporting procurement processes and banking operations in line with Group control frameworks.
• Managing debtors and creditors to uphold financial discipline.
• Reconciling and settling intercompany balances monthly.
• Calculating monthly Capital Adequacy Requirements.
• Assisting with tax compliance and reporting.
• Assisting with regulatory compliance and reporting.
• Adhering to specific reporting requirements.
• Cooperating with internal audit requests and implementing changes where applicable.
• Liaising with external auditors to ensure a smooth annual audit process.
• Contributing as a valued member of the Prescient Finance team.
• Cross-training and sharing knowledge across the finance team.
• Building and maintaining trusted partnerships with broader teams.
• Driving continuous improvement in controls and processes.

How to apply

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