Senior Financial Accountant

*Senior Financial Accountant* Trading Company in Durban is looking for a Senior Financial Accountant   Core responsibilities: Process journals and prepare the month end file. Review and sign-off of invoices, GRVs and payments for all entities. Financial analyses across all entities. Assist financial manager with day-to-day management of the finance department. Update financial and cash flow models. Assist financial manager with roll-out of project plan as required. Weekly financial reporting. Preparation of some of the monthly schedules for month end close across all entities. Fixed Asset control and management across all entities.   Required: Minimum tertiary qualification equivalent to BCompt Honours Minimum 8 to 10 years financial accounting experience in a Medium sized company Completed articles Team player, methodical, analytical thinker, good problem solver Strong to attention to detail Process driven and sound understanding of internal controls and processes Energetic and positive about effecting change Advanced Excel skills   Preferable requirements: CA (SA) or CIMA qualification or similar Advanced IT and relational database experience (Crystal report writer advantageous) Understanding of an Import/Export environment FOREX and understanding the processes and regulations around FEC's and foreign payment transactions for import and export Warehousing and logistics exposure