Takealot.com, South Africa's premier online retailer, is on the hunt for a Finance Administrator for a 6-month Fixed Term Contract We are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative and hard-working people with integrity to join us.
We offer a market related Total Remuneration Package, which allows full flexibility according to your needs, a great work environment and a promise that you won't be bored, as long as you are prepared for a challenge and want to build something great.
This position reports to the Financial Planning & Analysis Manager Your specific responsibilities will include: Calculation and updating of product-weighted average cost prices.Preparation of financial reports.Assist in the preparation of reconciliations.Update and maintain financial records.Daily cash book processing. Attributes required: Clear and concise communication skills, both written and verbal.A quick learner with a high capacity for mastering new processes.Keen attention to detail.Ability to juggle multiple tasks in a dynamic, fast-paced setting. Qualifications and Experience: Relevant Accounting Degree/Diploma1-2 years of relevant experience in a similar roleProficient understanding of accounting, financial reporting, and analysis gained through practical experience.Intermediate skills in MS Excel (lookup / pivot).SAGE Evolution experience would be an advantage The Environment: takealot.com employees are entrepreneurial and dynamic, smart, customer-centric, fun and have the shared ambition of takealot.com being the leading e-commerce company in Africa.We have fun, work hard, take ownership, work in teams to create solutions, and are always open to direct feedback/new ideas on where we can improveWe are short on ego and high on outputWe are doers and not only thinkers, it's all in the execution after allWe love what we do and what we are creating We seek to Employ an Extra Ordinary Mind who:
is respectful but forthrightis an expert at doing, who can not only design but also executeis analytical, able to use data to make decisionsis competitive, self-directed and strive to be the BEST (GREAT requires a lot of work and does not only happen during business hoursis passionate about the potential of e-commerce and delivering a world-class customer experienceis entrepreneurial, thrives under change and accepts it is a constant and always looks for solutions to do something better and fasteris business SMART.
Able to think about problems from a business perspective using technical and product input;is curious and challenge the status quois innovative and enjoys iterationis collaborativewill be at the cutting edge of developing new concepts for takealot.comthinks like an owner of the businessis SMART, has INTEGRITY and is HARD WORKING