Finance Accountant, Cape Town

Absolute Pets is growing Pet Care Retailer and is looking for an individual to join their finance team. The successful candidate will need to ensure the accurate recording, reporting and analysis of Absolute Pets financial transactions enabling informed decision making and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities Payments

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Ensure timely payments in line with agreed supplier payment terms

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Process bi-weekly payment runs

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Manage and process credit card top-ups

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Assist with monitoring and managing company cashflow

Cashbook

Weekly capturing of cashbooks

Weekly allocations and processing of transactions

Reconciliation of online sales to bank receipts

Refunds

Process store and online customer refunds accurately and within required timeframes

Liaise with stores where necessary to resolve refund queries

Reporting

Weekly reporting on damages and expiries

Weekly reporting on price changes

Monthly Processing

Prepare and process month-end accruals

Process fleet related expenses and reconciliations

Process and reconcile eBucks transactions

Process and reconcile FNB loan related transactions

Projects and Ad-hoc Support

Assist with finance projects including the Beneficiaries Project

Provide support to Finance Managers where required

Assist with audit preparation and requests

Provide general administrative and operational support to the finance department

Qualifications, personal traits and experience

2-4 years experience in a financial accounting role

Diploma or Degree in Financial Accounting or equivalent

Strong accounting knowledge

Proficient in Microsoft Suite, with focus on Excel

Effective communication skills

Strong organisational skills

Has ability to adapt to changing requirements

Deadline Driven

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