Accountant needed at The Johannesburg Development Agency

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

• Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyse financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• General Ledger Management: Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial records.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing insights to support financial planning and decision-making.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and company policies. Assist with internal and external audits.
• Cost Analysis: Analyse manufacturing costs and variances, providing recommendations for cost control and efficiency improvements.
• Transaction Processing: Oversee accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely and accurate processing of transactions.
• Reporting: Generate financial reports for management and stakeholders, highlighting key financial metrics and trends.
• Asset Verification: asset Verification
• Other Revenue Processing, ensure all findings raised by the Auditor general and the internal audit are addressed.  

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Post Graduate Degree in finance/accounting or equivalent (NQF Level 7) 
• The candidate must have financial reporting and financial statements preparation experience extensive knowledge of PFMA, MFMA, Treasury Regulations  GAAP Reporting skills  Computer skills (MS Office)  Good research and analytical abilities.  
• People Management  Project Management skills.  Financial and Risk Management skills.  Computer literacy at user level (Ms-Word; PowerPoint; Excel; Project Management; Outlook, etc.).
• A minimum of 4-6 years relevant experience  in Finance Environment
• Extensive SAP knowledge will be an added advantage.
• Professional registration with SAICA, SAIPA, ACCA or CIMA.