Financial Clerk: Financial Accounting at African Bank April, 2025

Financial Clerk: Financial Accounting at African Bank April, 2025



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Financial Clerk: Financial Accounting




MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB: 

  • To accurately and timeously record and reconcile Remuneration and Fixed assets for African Bank, as well as calculating and submitting VAT return

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS: 

Fixed Assets

  • Ensuring the timely clearing of the “stock accounts”, including sporadic stock counts

Ensuring the timely and correct capturing of asset purchase invoices with specific reference to:

  • VAT
  • Cost center allocation
  • Asset class
  • Balancing of Asset Manager
  • Monthly Importing of Asset Manager into ACCPAC
  • Assist with the CAPEX budgeting process
  • Ad-hoc reports e.g. performance vs. Budget

Remuneration recons (Payroll)

  • Preparation and reconciliation of payroll cashbook
  • Processing of payroll journals
  • Reconciliation of payroll related general ledger accounts
  • Liaising with HC department
  • Assisting staff with payroll related queries where applicable

VAT

  • VAT calculation
  • VAT reconciliation
  • Completion of VAT return
  • Ensuring timeous submission and payment of VAT return
  • Annual calculation of VAT apportionment ratio

Query handling and ad hoc tasks

  • Deal professionally and timeously with queries raised by vendors, regions and departments
  • Deal professionally and timeously with vendors, regions and departments when information is required from them.

Resolve queries by

  • Conducting investigations
  • Analyzing records
  • Reconciling records
  • Raising journals
  • Escalating problems to management when required
  • Keeping accurate and legible audit trails of correspondence (including making relevant notes of telephone correspondence)
  • Perform ad hoc tasks as requested by direct manager

Customer

  • Create and maintain productive relationships with internal and external clients by providing advice and assistance.
  • Create understanding of the ‘real’ versus ‘perceived’ need through, experience and expertise while complying with company policies, legislation and regulations.
  • Keep the client informed about progress through written communication, telephone communications and/or face to face meetings
  • Build a positive image by exceeding client expectations at all times
  • Treat internal and external customers fairly at all times

Minimum Education

Minimum Experience

  • 2 years’ experience as a financial clerk



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