Financial Accountant

We’re seeking a young *Financial Accountant* at a large and established construction and property development company based in *Midrand* that has seen exciting growth opportunities in the Property Development Sector. This role is a great opportunity for a qualified or soon to be *Professional Accountant (SA) *to further gain commercial experience with strong guidance and mentorship from a senior management team.  The candidate will gain extensive exposure to the big picture of the business as a whole and will be responsible for the crucial day-to-day support of the Finance team and Department.    * Bookkeeping function, from General Ledger to Trial Balance level and ensure that team members complete tasks in a timely and accurate manner. * Monthly management reporting to the executive team and assisting in preparation and feedback on variance analysis.  * Liaising with auditors, accountants, suppliers. * Assist with preparing the monthly, quarterly and annual reporting packs. * Monthly cash flow certificate distribution and projection * Process journal entries, payments - supplier/refunds/ad hoc and follow up on payment/discrepancies * Process, managing and follow up on invoices * Ensuring legislation is followed regarding VAT, PAYE and Income Tax * Ensuring the VAT201 and EMP201 reconciliations and returns are correctly submitted by the team.  * Eligible / Registered Professional Accountant (SA) preferred * As a minimum candidates should have completed 3 years of SAIPA or SAICA articles * 1- 3 years post articles commerce Accounting experience (required) * Experience in the construction, engineering or property development industry would be beneficial * High performing and output-driven candidate  * Accuracy and meticulous attention to detail * R25 000 - R30 000 per month * Eligible / Registered Professional Accountant (SA) preferred * As a minimum candidates should have completed 3 years of SAIPA or SAICA articles * 1- 3 years post articles commerce Accounting experience (required) * Experience in the construction, engineering or property development industry would be beneficial * High performing and output-driven candidate  * Accuracy and meticulous attention to detail