SUMMARY:
ACCOUNTANT (PORTUGUESE SPEAKING) - East Rand
POSITION INFO:
A Wholesale and Distributing Company, in the East Rand, is looking to fill the position of Accountant.
It is a full-time position, which is office-based, 08h00-17h00, Monday to Friday.
Non-negotiable:
• The incumbent should be fluent in both English and Portuguese (speak, read, and write).
• Applicants should reside in the East Rand and possess their own reliable transport.
Salary is market related. Other benefits include a provident fund and the use of a company laptop.
This vacancy is open to all South African Citizens
Duties include but are not limited to:
a) South African related duties:
- • Daily Cashbook processing and Bank reconciliation
- • Processing of Monthly journals
- • Ensuring Insurance claims are followed up and finalized.
- • Analysis of insurances paid.
- • Monthly Report to be submitted on status of Insurance Claims.
- • Bank queries and administration regarding new credit cards.
- • Checking that credit card statement reconciles to General ledger.
- • Assisting Financial manager as and when required
b) Mozambique related duties:
- • Daily capturing of the bank account,
- • Allocation to debtors’ accounts,
- • Management of debtor accounts and following up with branch manager on outstanding amounts.
- • Petty cash transactions capturing and maintenance of petty cash.
- • Preparing cross border documents and invoices for stock sent to Mozambique.
- • Preparing clearing documents for cross border transactions.
- • Ensure duties are calculated correctly.
- • Liasing and follow up with clearing agents to ensure timeous deliveries.
- • Ensuring INSS, IRPS and VATare correctly calculated and captured on Mozambique revenue authority systems and payments made on time.
- • Maintenance of asset register and monthly depreciation.
- • Monthly journal entries
- • Preparation of monthly management accounts.
Job specifications and information:
- • A completed bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
- • Fluent in both English and Portuguese (speak, read, and write).
- • Must reside in the East Rand and possess own reliable transport.
- • 4-5 year working experience as an account/bookkeeper - at national and international level
- Import and export experience will be advantageous.
- • Sound knowledge of universal accounting principles and regulations.
- • Proficiency in Navision software is advantageous.
- • Advanced Microsoft Excel is mandatory.
- • Deadline driven; and ability to work independently and within a team
- • Advantageous to be in possession of a valid passport for international trave
Please forward your salary expectation and CV to Pieter: