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Systems Accountant

Full-time Mid Level Stellenbosch, ZA
Posted 4 days, 3 hours ago 6 views 0 applications

Job Description

About the role

## What You'll Do

Lead and guide

  • Quality-check the technical work of team members
  • Mentor and coach others in your area
  • Drive standards and make sure the team applies them consistently
  • Handle escalated matters and share your expertise on frameworks and policies

Reconcile

  • Run daily reconciliations of settlements to various source systems, and perform daily, weekly and monthly reconciliations across bank accounts, general ledger and intercompany accounts
  • Investigate and resolve discrepancies quickly, and keep automated reconciliation processes running smoothly
  • Work with stakeholders to spot and act on process improvement opportunities

Handle exceptions

  • Analyse, investigate and resolve exceptions in financial data, transactions and reports — timeously
  • Keep exception-handling procedures documented for audit purposes and train your team on best practices

Post journals

  • Prepare and post journal entries daily in line with accounting principles and regulatory requirements — recorded by close of business
  • Review entries for accuracy and completeness, following proper documentation and approval procedures

Settle third parties

  • Run the full settlement process for third-party transactions — payments, receipts and reconciliations — every day
  • Make sure all transactions are settled accurately and on time, in line with contractual and regulatory requirements

Report and analyse

  • Keep the daily system register and balance sheet register up to date, and meet all month-end deadlines
  • Support financial audits by preparing schedules and responding to auditor queries
  • Complete ad hoc analytics tasks assigned by your team leader by agreed deadlines

What you'll need

Minimum qualification

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Financial Accounting or Finance

Preferred

A relevant postgraduate qualification in Accounting, Financial Accounting or Information Systems

3+ years' experience in reconciliation

Knowledge

  • Computerised accounting systems and principles (SAP) · Financial analysis and interpretation
  • Management of accounts

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