Finance Analyst

Minimum Requirements: Matric/ Grade 12  BCom Accounting or equivalent 2+ years' experience in an Accountant Capacity/preferably manufacturing/Automotive   Main Responsibilities: Processing of transactions into correct General Ledger accounts Processing transactions for cashbook and petty cash along with reconciliations Reconciliation of general ledger accounts Collection of outstanding debt due from customers Accounts payable first check and sign off approval Preparing weekly cash flow forecast Preparing VAT returns that withstand an audit Payroll accounting Assisting in the preparation of monthly management reports and variance analysis Preparing financial statements Assisting in Audits Assisting in income tax calculations Assisting in budget compilation Assisting with ad-hoc activities/projects    Key Skills and Competencies: Professional in finance, especially in finance report analysis and cost management Experience in ERP systems Ability to work under pressure Must be deadline driven Good communication skills Detail oriented Strong knowledge of VAT Proficiency in MS Applications Ability to multitask and work within deadlines Report writing skills Basic knowledge of PAYE