Watch our Vision Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOU0TYnNsZoTake a tour of our Website: https://sparkschools.co.za/SPARK Schools is a social impact disruptor and is leading change in the education space through its network of affordable private schools. The SPARK Schools network provides transformational education innovation through Africa's first blended learning model, which elevates student achievement and provides the tools teachers need to serve their students effectively.The blended learning model, which combines classroom teaching and online instruction, allows teachers to anticipate student needs and equips schools to provide personalized education at an affordable cost. SPARK Schools is pioneering this transformative education model to ensure the accessibility of university and careers for all.SPARK Schools has a culture of collaboration, because getting South Africa to lead global education takes a team effort. We are innovators who strive for excellence through persistence and a sense of urgency to achieve SPARK Schools' vision, mission and social transformational objectives. Our work environment is vibrant, fast-paced, engaging, tech-enabled and data-driven.SPARK Schools is a high growth, mission and values-driven, entrepreneurial organisation, operating 21 primary schools and 5 high schools and serving over 16,000 families in 2024. We are looking for dynamic people to join our team.Purpose of Role:The primary purpose of a financial accountant is to manage and analyze an organization's financial position. They play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of financial information, which is essential for making informed business decisions.Reports To: Financial ManagerResponsibilities:Uploading payments to FNB and ABSA bankProcessing bank payments in XeroReconciling the bank accounts to the bank statementProcessing credit card receipts in XeroReconciling the credit card accounts to the credit card statementsPreparing and distributing credit card reconciliation to respective users and line managersUpdating the cash flow statementsManaging the company Uber accountBilling the Uber account in XeroBilling the rental invoicesReconciling the creditors statementDistributing budget vs actuals to usersLiaising with schools and providing variancesQualifications and Criteria:The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and criteria:Bachelor of Commerce Degree majoring in Financial Accounting3 years experience in financial accountingExperience in Xero accountingFNB and ABSA administration and payment processing. Creating and maintaining beneficiariesCompetencies:Customer orientationAnalysis/problem solvingQuick thinking/learningTeamworkCommunicationValues: Service, Persistence, Achievement, Responsibility, KindnessSPARK offers:Fair market linked remunerationPerformance-based annual bonuses and increasesAbove average/good annual leaveLife, disability and funeral coverEmployee wellness supportEducational support & study leaveIndividualised professional development, support and mentorshipEmployee discount on school feesOpportunities for career growthCompensation: Commensurate with experience/Market relatedPosition Type: Three month Limited Duration ContractLocation: Rosebank, GautengSPARK Schools is an equal opportunities employer and preference will be given to candidates from designated groups with due consideration of the company's Employment Equity goals and targets.SPARK Schools encourages persons with disabilities to apply.SPARK Schools may expire the posting of this advertisement at their own discretion.Kindly note that should you have not heard from us within two weeks of the closing date please consider your application unsuccessful.
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