Assistant Accountant




  • Full Time
  • Cape Town, Western Cape

Sea Harvest



Job Details

Department
Finance

Minimum experience
Entry Level

Company primary industry
FMCG

Job functional area
Finance

EE Status
Only open to EE candidates

Job Description

The following vacancy exists in our FINANCE DEPARTMENT:POSITION:                          ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT REPORTING TO:                  SENIOR FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT  JOB PURPOSE:                    To provide a clerical and administrative support service in respect of general                                                 ledger accounts, fixed assets and assist with the administration of all                                                           companies within the Sea Harvest Group. Assist with ad hoc requests from                                                   Senior Finance staff.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Fixed Asset AdministrationPrepare income tax schedules for tax returns disclosure purposes for all entities in the Sea Harvest GroupMaintain cash book for both Rand and CFC accounts, perform monthly bank account reconciliations for entities in the Sea Harvest GroupMaintenance of petty cashAdministration and recording of Staff re-imbursements and Credit cardsUpdate daily exchange rates on financial system.Prepare general journals.Assist with Factory Shop accounting and daily Cash reconciliationsOther ad hoc accounting and administrative duties.QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE:Grade 12, with Mathematics BCom degree with major in AccountingExperience in GL entries, cashbook and fixed assets would be preferableSKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED:Computer literacy – MS Office (With a high proficiency in MS Excel).Strong interpersonal skills; Excellent people skills.Good decision – making skills.Good verbal and written communication skills.Numeracy skills; Good planning and organisational skills.Innovative; Analytical; Conceptual thinking.Work independently and as a part of a team.Business understanding.Initiating action; Drive and energy.Ability to adapt and respond to change.Creative thinking and problem – solving.Self motivated. CLOSING DATE: Friday 13th March 2024

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