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Financial Accountant (Prescient Centralised Services)

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Head of Finance

Location

Steenberg Office Park, Tokai

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Prescient Centralised Services
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The Financial Accountant plays a vital role in supporting Senior Financial Accountants with monthly and annual financial reporting. The role further involves adding value to front office teams, leadership, clients, and shareholders, upholding a high standard of excellence and service throughout.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Assistant Financial Accountant provides efficient and effective support to Prescient’s accounting operations and procurement functions. This role encompasses a wide range of financial responsibilities, including but not limited to:

  • Maintaining accurate financial accounting records.
  • Preparing and analysing management accounts and reports.
  • Assisting with tax compliance and reporting.
  • Performing account reconciliations to ensure data integrity.
  • Overseeing cash flow management and forecasting.
  • Supporting procurement processes and banking operations.
  • Managing debtors and creditors to uphold financial discipline.
  • Ensure a smooth and effective annual audit process.
  • Contributing as a valued member of the Prescient Finance team.
  • Building and maintaining a trusted partnerships with the operating entity’s broader teams.
  • Driving continuous improvement in controls and processes to reduce risk, enhance efficiency, and identify opportunities.

The role requires attention to detail, sound financial judgment, and a strong commitment to collaboration and operational excellence.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

  • Relevant experience of 3 – 5 years in a similar finance role and industry
  • Alternatively, 1 – 3 years in a similar finance role plus 3 years of articles
  • Exposure to SARS eFiling
  • Exposure to Acumatica accounting system preferable

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Relevant Tertiary Qualification – CA (SA), CIMA.

KEY COMPETENCIES

  • Highly trustworthy and dependable, with a commitment to confidentiality and integrity
  • Demonstrates strong accountability, taking ownership of tasks and applying effective problem-solving skills
  • Communicates clearly and confidently with stakeholders at all level
  • Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in all outputs
  • Possesses a strong work ethic; self-motivated, proactive, and results-driven
  • Builds and maintains strong relationships through excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
  • Thrives in high-pressure, fast-paced environments while maintaining composure and professionalism
  • Exceptionally well-organized, structured, and methodical in approachli>
  • Bring a positive, energetic outlook to work, fostering a productive and collaborative atmosphere

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