Junior Financial Accountant (For Fmcg)

Overview: This role reports directly into the Financial Manager for the expanding national business.
It is part of a national FMCG/wholesale business, focusing on high end products in the electronic/imaging/personal care product space.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:  • Preparation of journal entries • Accurate processing of intercompany reconciliations • Accurate processing and reconciliation of Management Accounts.
• Assist in preparation of supporting documents for relevant SARS audits • Assist with audit file preparations for external auditors • Work closely with Financial Manager to ensure adequate financial controls • General admin duties / ad hoc duties Key Requirements: • Proven experience as a Junior Financial Accountant • Proficient in accounting software (SAP Business One) and MS Office, with Advanced Excel experience • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Education: BCom Accounting / Financial Degree • High attention to detail / accuracy • Ability to work in a high pressurized environment and to meet deadlines timeously.
Essential: • 3+ years' experience in working as a Junior Financial Accountant • BCom Accounting / Financial Degree • Experience in working on accounting packages.
• Proficient in Excel (Advanced) • Experience in SAP Business One is advantageous.
Advantageous: • Experience in SAP Business One is advantageous.