Accountant Job at Lion of Africa in Sandton

Job Title: Accountant
Job Location: Sandton

Accountant Job Purpose: To Provide financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data; preparing reports.

Accountant Job Duties:
•    Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
•    Documents financial transactions by entering account information.
•    Recommends financial actions by analyzing accounting options.
•    Summarizes current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.
•    Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents.
•    Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
•    Guides accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions.
•    Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
•    Secures financial information by completing data base backups.
•    Maintains financial security by following internal controls.
•    Prepares payments by verifying documentation, and requesting disbursements.
•    Answers accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations.
•    Complies with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
•    Prepares special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.
•    Maintains customer confidence and protects operations by keeping financial information confidential.

Skills/Qualifications:
•    Accounting
•    Corporate Finance
•    Reporting Skills
•    Attention to Detail
•    Deadline-Oriented
•    Reporting Research Results
•    SFAS Rules
•    Confidentiality
•    Time Management
•    Data Entry Management
•     General Math Skills


Deadline Date: 09.03.2014
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Should you be interested in joining our growing and dynamic young company, please forward your CV to
Talent@lionsure.com.