Unitrans Assistant Accountant

Job Advert SummaryAn opportunity has arisen for a high calibre Assistant Accountant, to handle Financial matters such as accounting, financial management, taxation and performing of daily operational tasks within the Xinergistix division. Please refer to the minimum requirements and duties and responsibilities as outlined below.

Minimum Requirements

• B.Com (Hons)
• Solid knowledge of IFRS, Financial Management, Accounting principles and Cost Accounting
• Articles beneficial
• Technical skills – accounting, financial management, taxation
• Strong analytical ability to interpret financial information
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Decision making and communication skills essential
• Deadline driven, attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work under pressure and various time constraints
• Great interpersonal skills and conflict management
• Financial acumen

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation of timeous monthly management accounts
• Assist with timeous year-end and interim results
• Assist internal audit with various site visits
• Assist with completion and review of annual financial statements
• Performing of monthly asset reconciliations
• Performing of monthly WIP reconciliations
• Performing of daily operational tasks within the Fixed Assets Division
• Assist in review of work performed by junior team members
• Assist in review and execution of monthly additions, disposals and transfers
• Ensure compliance with appropriate regulatory requirements
• Ensure compliance with external audit requirements
• Ensure compliance with appropriate IFRS standards
• Liaise with external and internal auditors
• Ad hoc accounting and finance matters