Junior Accountant

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Mission:

  • Support and assistance to all areas under the Inventory business units umbrella
  • Financial report/ recon preparation and analysis
  • Be the go-to person for the finance team on all financial reports related to Inventory, Capex and Intercompany
  • Establish processes for gaps in the business and review current processes to ensure validity and compliance within business units
  • Be the Inventory guru in the Inventory business unit’s
  • Continuously strive to improve on reporting and systems to gain efficiencies
  • Assist in auditing all internal business units processes and continue to suggest improvements that best benefit the business


Outcomes:

  • Assist the Financial Accountant Manager to create and maintain a roadmap of things to come in the inventory environment within 6 weeks
  • Ensure reporting on all systems are accurate and is presented live within 2 months
  • Assist the Financial Accountant Manager with process improvements and implement to mitigate risk for Inventory
  • Capture and review inventory transactions and internal audit controls
  • Processing of the Fixed Asset Register
  • Responsible for all intercompany adjustments, recons and payments
  • Full audit function (prepares recons/ schedules/assists manager with internal inventory audits)


Competencies:


Honesty and Integrity

  • Upholds the ethics of the business above all else.
  • Always tells the truth – even when it’s hard.
  • Understands their responsibility to the success of the business.


Cares

  • About the Team.
  • About the business.
  • About their work.


Committed to Learning and Growing

  • Values self-development and growth.
  • Proactively work on refining your financial and technical skills.


Self Lead and High Performing:

  • A safe pair of hands.
  • Takes responsibility for own successes and failures.
  • Quick to admit mistakes and then offer a solution.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Integral to the success of the business.


Agile

  • Not afraid of change.
  • Keeps up with the fast pace of our business.
  • A quick learner.


Financial Acumen

  • Treats our money like their own.
  • Creating and refining Financial Reports and Dashboards.
  • Interpret and explain complicated financial data.


Process Driven

  • Understands that a robust process is critical to the success of the business
  • Reviews and suggests improvements on existing processes and how to plug gaps.
  • Partners with internal teams on process creation.


Analytical

  • A successful history with data analytics.
  • Uses data to reduce risk and make good business decisions.


Problem Solving

  • Proactively identifying gaps
  • Tenaciously driving solutions


Accuracy is everything

  • You love the audit process
  • You never miss an error


Gravitas

  • Instils confidence immediately.
  • Able to have crucial conversations at all levels within the business.
  • Careful deliberation, thoughtful and clearly substantiated advice.


Project Management

  • Experienced at interpreting, planning and delivering.
  • Assertively drives projects forward.
  • Displays a healthy sense of urgency.


Excellent Communicator

  • Able to provide the right level of detail for the various stakeholders.
  • An accomplished presenter – distils the complexity down into a clear plan.
  • Speaks up when they don’t know.
  • Probes relentlessly for thorough understanding.


Innovation Focussed

  • Obsessive about automation
  • Works to support future-proofing processes

Still human

  • Doesn’t take themselves too seriously.
  • We miss them when they’re not around.


Qualifications:


University/Postgrad and Courses

1-3 years experience in the financial field

Degree in BComm. (Accounting)


Software Essential

Advanced skills in Excel and other Microsoft Packages

Google Drive


Years of experience in:

Experience with ERP systems

Adaptive Reporting Systems

1-2 years experience in (tech product environment ) ideally:

  • Vouchers
  • Devices
  • Subscriptions
  • Warranties


Digital Planet is an equal opportunity employer.

  • LocationSandton, Gauteng
  • DepartmentAccounts
  • Employment TypeFull-Time
  • Minimum ExperienceMid-level

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