Accountant Jobs at Vodacom in South Africa

Job Title: Accountant

Reference Number 0335/SM/Acc/NK/Mid
Job Title: Accountant
Location: Midrand
Job Level: 5 (Lower)
Reports To: Financial Manager
Advert release date: 2/8/2012
No. of Positions Available: 1
Response Deadline: 10/8/2012
Objectives: The main purpose of the Accountant would be to ensure that all creditor payments are made timorously. To ensure effective reporting of financial information on a monthly basis.
Key Outputs: To finalise month-end and financial year-end in accordance with the Financial Calendar.
To do provisions, accruals and journals.
To analyse the accounts applicable to the department and comment on any major variances.

Intercompany Transactions
Preparation of inter-company transaction and to ensure that it is accurate and complete.
Ensure that the above transaction balances with the confirming party.
Transactions must be loaded and matched on Hyperion.

To ensure adherence to company policy, internal controls, SOX and ISO standards.
To comply with the above policies and procedures when conducting day-to-day operational function.

To ensure the execution of accurate and timely creditors payments.
Ensure that all creditor invoices are valid and accurate.
Ensure that all invoices are processed correctly in Oracle.
Ensure that payments are executed according to the relevant agreements.

Cellular Reports
All reports should be accurately prepared and distributed to the relevant departments within the specified timeframes as agreed upon.

Stock Take
Stock take must be done once a month.
Excess stock must be returned to the warehouse.

Requests for sponsored devices/sims
All requests received must be attended to within the specified timeframes.
Ensure that the correct General Ledger accounts are used and that there is sufficient budget available to process the order.
All orders should be checked for accuracy and validity before being sent for final approval.

Credit Notes.
Ensure that all credit notes are accurately prepared.
Ensure that they are loaded correctly on Morpheus and regular follow ups done to ensure that the
Credit note is posted prior to month end.

To develop and maintain relationships with external and internal customers.
Ensuring that requests are timorously responded to.

Interdepartmental Support.
To provide support within the department as and when required.
Competencies: Job Related Skills

Problem solving
Communication
Analytical
Stress tolerance

Job Knowledge

Accounting principles
Knowledge of Oracle financials, Eppix, Morpheus
Microsoft Excel
Business Environment & industry
Requirements: Qualifications and Working Experience

Matric/Grade 12 or SAQA Accredited Equivalent * is essential
Applicable 3 years experience of which at least 2 years at Vodacom

OR

Matric/Grade 12 or SAQA Accredited Equivalent * is essential
Completed 2’nd year of Accounting Degree/National Diploma (Essential)
2 years relevant working experience to the applicable position advertised (Essential)
Other: ONLY OPEN TO INTERNAL CANDIDATES

PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR CV IS COMPLETE & COMPREHENSIVE. INCOMPLETE CV’S WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
Employment Equity: The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.

How to Apply:
http://www.vc.drm-za.com/

Deadline: 10/8/2012