Communicate Recruitment: Finance Project Accountant

Qualifications:

• BCom / National Diploma / Management Accounting qualification
• CIMA qualification or equivalent

Skills and Experience:

• Minimum 8 years’ relevant experience
• Xero Accounting
• Proficiency in using MS Office, with advanced MS Excel skills and knowledge of pivot tables (formulas, and strong input data, output reporting financial modelling, and interests in macros, VBA, etc)
• Excellent communication skills, ability to work effectively within a team and ability to liaise confidently with all levels within the business

Job description:

• Full project accounting function
• Load new projects, clients and details
• Maintain and update project statuses
• Assist Team Leaders in preparing project plans
• Maintaining and monitoring project plans to drive project profitability
• Monitoring actual vs projected cost rates
• Uploading disbursement expenditure on a monthly basis
• Ensuring timesheets are submitted and approved by Team Leaders timeously
• Developing financial reporting in order to streamline financial systems and processes
• Preparing for the monthly Projects Financial meeting and leading the reporting to the management team during the meeting
• The preparation of invoices
• Assisting the Head of Finance and Financial Manager with financial tasks and reporting where required
• Assisting the Office Manager with facilities management and maintenance of the Cape Town premises
• Ensuring adherence to company’s procurement policy regarding sourcing of service providers regarding repairs and maintenance
• Assisting with the monitoring of all aspects of procurement to ensure adherence to the company’s procurement processes.
• Sourcing new suppliers and service providers that adhere to the company’s procurement processes

Please visit our website www.communicate.co.za to submit your CV directly or to view other finance related jobs. If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable positions.