Location: Head office in Sandton
Type: Full-time, Onsite
Salary: R600-R680K per annum
AA/EE Requirements: None
Essential requirements :
Bcom + Honours in Finance or Accounting (with completed articles)
2 to 3 years post article experience in logistics/freight forwarding
Duties & Responsibilities:
Adhere to the company's or organisation's financial policies and procedures
Assist with annual external financial audit
Capture vendor invoices on systems (CargoWise and SAGE)
Dealing with queries and liaising between vendor and team members
Ensure compliance e.g SARS license and subscriptions (Southern African Association of Freight Forwarders, World Cargo Alliance and Agency Licenses)
Ensure vendor due-diligence process is adhere to.
Ensuring that health and safety policies are up to date
Reconcile vessel agency accounts
Reconcile vendor accounts to statement
Resolve queries with supplier and customer accounts
Posting accruals once reconciliation of the cost is complete
Closing of files on CargoWise and ensuring that the reconciliation is complete and accurate
Capturing of debtor invoices
Perform GL reconciliations at month end
Load payments on the banking system
Maintain cashflow forecast weekly
Maintain CargoWise functionality
Assist with Taxation calculations and submissions
Manage consolidations between different group companies
Assist with business case reviews and valuations
Any Ad-Hoc required by management
About the ROLE
The Financial Manager/Controller will support the Financial Director in this fast growing business in South Africa and offshore and will ensure consistent, compliant, effective and efficient accounting processes. The position will require excellent technical accounting and communication skills. The position will report directly to the Financial Director and partner with cross functional teams in JHB and Durban and Mauritius and will play a key role in further growth activities in the business
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