Accountant: Subsidiaries and AdHoc payments OverviewReference2253SalaryZAR/monthJob Location- South Africa -- Nelson Mandela Bay Metro -- GqeberhaJob TypePermanentPosted05 October 2023Closing date20 Oct 2023 23:59CORE PURPOSE OF JOBTo perform the full accounting function of Nelson Mandela University subsidiaries. Approve expenditure (local and foreign expenditure).Stand in for Deputy Director: Expenditure when required.KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS Process all transactions of NELSON MANDELA UNIVERSITY subsidiaries: Prepare monthly trial balance.Prepare monthly Management Accounts.Prepare Annual Financial Statements.Attend to audit queries.Meetings/liaison:- Monthly meetings with management of subsidiary companies.- Attend Board meetings of subsidiary companies as/when required.- Attend to all accounting matters for the subsidiaries.- Liaise with 3rd parties such as banks, actuaries, valuers. Approve daily Ad-Hoc payments in the university ERP system. Approve Forex Transactions using banking software. Stand-in for Deputy Director when required. CORE COMPETENCIESSound understanding of the accounting for subsidiaries and financial reportingExcellent verbal and written communication skills.Proven ability to adhere to deadlines.Ability to work without constant supervision in a decentralized work environment.Advanced Excel skillsMINIMUM REQUIREMENTSB Com Degree (Accounting up to third year level)Five years' experience in a finance environment.Nelson Mandela University reserves the right not to make an appointment. In considering candidates for appointment into the advertised posts, preference will be accorded to persons from a designated group in accordance with the approved Nelson Mandela University Employment Equity Plan. No applications will be accepted after the closing date Friday, 20 October 2023#J-18808-Ljbffr