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Reporting Accountant - SSRA

Employer
Armstrong Appointments
Location
Durban North Durban, 4019 eThekwini, South Africa
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Nov 7, 2024
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Job Role
Financial Accountant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Duties & Responsibilities
Main job function

To provide support to the Finance Department with specialist skills in relation to reporting and

budgeting in adherence to the bank's policies and procedures.

Management Accounts

  • Prepares month end reconciliations and schedules for selected accounts and functional areas.
  • Follows up with staff to ensure that they complete their respective sections within the set deadline.
  • Reviews schedules prepared by subordinates for completeness and accuracy.
  • Assists the Financial Manager, and General Manager-Finance to ensure that year end is finalized by the required deadlines.


Reporting to ABG / Exco / Monthly Management Meetings

  • Prepares the monthly ABG report with supporting schedules for submission to ABG
  • Completes the required schedules and analysis for submission to Exco by the required deadlines.
  • Prepares the Head office and Finance department variance analysis for the Finance Executives monthly management meeting, for submission by the 7th working day of the month.
  • Preparation and review of internal reporting deliverables to Exco, Asset and Liabilities Committee.
  • Preparation and review of external reporting deliverables to the group holding company


South African Reserve Bank Reporting

  • Assist in the preparation of BA returns together with supporting schedules and calculations for reporting to SARB as required
  • Follows up on schedules that are completed by other departments and ensure that these schedules are authorized by the respective departmental managers and filed.
  • Ensures that all returns are completed 3 working days before the due date to enable management review.
  • Assists the Financial Manager with responding to queries raised by SARB.
  • Conducts daily reviews and submission of Forex returns to SARB (D3).
  • Keeps abreast of new directives issues by the SARB in so far as bank reporting is concerned
  • Review and oversight of BA returns to the South African Reserve Bank.


Quarterly reporting to ABG

  • Assists In the preparation of the quarterly
  • ABG schedules together with supporting schedules and calculations for reporting to ABG.
  • Ensures that information is completed within the required deadlines to enable management review, review by the external auditors, and onward submission to ABG as per ABG reporting deadlines.
  • Preparation and review of external reporting deliverables to the group holding company.


Staff supervision

  • Understands work performed by subordinates, to enable full supervision of work performed.
  • Reviews work performed by staff to ensure that work is up to date and accurate.
  • Assists subordinates with queries and provides support in the completion of routine tasks.


Tax

  • Ensures that assets are added to the tax register correctly, that is to the correct asset class and division, to enable correct wear and tear calculations.
  • Assists in the preparation of Provisional tax computation for group of companies.
  • Assists in the preparation of Annual and half-year taxation calculation for group of companies


Audit Queries

    • Assists the internal and external with audit queries.
    • Assists the Financial Manager, and General Manager-Finance with tasks, and responds to queries as and when necessary.


Financial statements

Annual Financial Statements and Integrated Annual report compilation and administration
Desired Experience & Qualification

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Qualified Chartered Accountant


PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

  • 3 years' experience in an audit firm


KNOWLEDGE

    • MS Office
    • Dix (Reserve Bank reporting)
Interested?
A Consultant will be in touch if you are shortlisted for the position. Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not have been contacted within 2 weeks. We will keep your CV on our database and contact you should you match the criteria of any other vacancies.

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