Junior Accountant - 1 year FTC

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Primary Objective of Position
This role entails technical accounting and financial reporting within the Backoffice finance team. The position acts as a finance business partner and supportto commercial divisions within the business.

This role is based in our Roodepoort Office

Responsibilities:
• Monthly financial reporting and journal posting.
• Balance sheet reconciliations.
• Monthly calculations and postings for inventory and debtors.
• Preparation and submission of sales and cost of sales.
• Reporting of Bad Debt Reserves.
• Preparation and submission of SPOC i.e. Accounting for Spare Parts,
preparing the movement schedule/tie-out for incoming and outgoing stock at
the end of the month and reconciling the closing balance per the tie-out to the
General Ledgers and associated reconciliations.
• Open new customer accounts and credit vetting in accordance with Abbott
policies.
• Monitoring of Held Orders.
• Assist with audit queries and general query resolution.
• Support senior accountant with general finance functions.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERTISE:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in accounting OR related

Experience:
a Minimum of 4 years’ experience within a similar role.
Debtors experience is essential
Advanced Excel experience essential
Proactive individual with a drive to deliver results
Excellent communication skills and ability to work with various personalities
Must be able to work with standard desktop software i.e. MS Office

The base pay for this position is

N/A

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:Accounting & Reporting

DIVISION:IFO International Finance

LOCATION:South Africa > Johannesburg : Abbott Place

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:Standard

TRAVEL:No

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:No

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:Not Applicable