Job Summary
Accountant
Introduction
A global advisory firm, with offices across the U.S., U.K., Germany, Brazil, Singapore and South Africa, is seeking an Accountant with 1 -3 years’ experience to join their team in the SA office, located in Centurion.
Job Summary
In this role, you will be working with the accounting and operations team at a litigation dispute consulting firm. You will add value to our team by having strong analytical skills, great attention to detail and excellent prioritization skills. This position requires you to be a person with strong interpersonal, communication and technical skills.
Major Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate understanding of revenue recognition principles and take ownership of accounts receivable process including billing, collections, and write-offs
- Responsible for preparation of monthly work-in-progress reports, draft client invoices, coordinate edits, and deliver electronic invoices to clients
- Suggest and implement changes to enhance the current accounts receivable process
- Record and apply cash receipts to outstanding accounts receivables
- Record accounts payable; schedule and prepare authorized disbursements of payment
- Perform weekly cash reconciliation
- Responsible for Timesheet and Expense report collection, review and posting
- Assist with month-end close cycle working closely with other Finance Team member
- Develop work plans and coordinate the successful completion of routine, ad hoc, analyses and projects under supervision
- Perform miscellaneous administrative duties as needed
Qualifications / Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, finance, or economics, preferred
- 1+ year of relevant work experience required, including accounts receivables,
- 3+ years preferred.
- Business experience in corporate billing/accounting preferred
- Strong analytical, technical and interpersonal skills
- Great attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to thrive while working in a team environment
- Proficiency in, or experience using Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Access
- Advanced Excel skills are preferred.
- Experience in Deltek Vision or Sage Intacct is a plus
- Foreign language skills a plus
Remuneration
R 30 000 – R 35 000 CTC
