Financial Accountant - Contract

Our client is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join the Port Elizabeth on a 12 month fixed term contract basis, Capturing of cashbook entries Monitoring of international shipments and following up on delays Preparation of local and foreign payments Investigation of pricing discrepancies and following up with suppliers Assisting with customer queries submitted to the support team and processing credit notes Releasing of payments for other entities, as required Preparation and submission of monthly VAT returns Submission of key reporting statistics to suppliers Preparation of the bank reconciliation Preparation of local and foreign payments, including supplier reconciliations Preparation of general ledger reconciliations Updating of the Power BI GP Model and investigation and analysis of gross profits reported Preparation and processing of accounts receivable invoicing and credits Responsible for the generation of store statements Responsible for the full financial close in Syspro Preparation of monthly journal entries Responsible for the preparation and first-review of management accounts Updating the price lists Preparation of proposed pricing on any new products to be introduced to stores Preparation of the quarterly report Responsible for audit queries Requirements Grade 12 Accounting Degree SAIPA qualification preferred Minimum 3 years relevant experience Working knowledge of MS Office Suite Advanced proficiency in Excel Syspro experience