Financial Accountant (part-time or full-time opportunity available)

at  Draslovka

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT

We believe that the only right way forward is to develop products and practices that leave our planet better than it was yesterday. That is why we are committed to safely and efficiently producing the highest quality products. We never stop reinventing them. All this, however, would not be possible without the right team.
Role: Financial Accountant
Reports To: Financial Controller
Job Overview: We are seeking a detail oriented and experienced Financial Accountant to provide support to our Financial Controller. The financial accountant will be responsible for a variety of tasks to ensure the efficient management of Draslovka MPS’s finances in accordance with our regional and global organizational business goals.

QUALIFICATION, SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:

• Educational Background: Tertiary qualification in relevant field. CPA or CA qualified
• Work Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in relevant or transferrable experience in financial accounting,
• Relational skills: Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work individually and as part of a small team; the ability to communicate effectively with varied levels of personnel; an ability to be self-motivated.
• Technical skills: Strong knowledge of accounting principles and standards, proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, MYOB, SAP excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, strong attention to detail and accuracy; an analytical, enquiring mind able to problem solve, process improve and identify errors with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail; demonstrated ability to combine initiative and analytical skills to achieve required outcomes within required timeframes; strong numeracy and literacy skills including the ability to interpret legislation.
• Communication skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

WHO WE ARE:

Draslovka is a global supplier with a family business approach focused on the future of our planet.

We are an international team driven by a shared goal and guided by our core values:

• We put safety first
• We always do the right thing
• We build strong relationships
• We act like business owners
• We constantly reimagine what’s possible

We specialize in the manufacture, distribution and application of CN-based chemistries, with more than 100 years of experience in CN chemistry and production for chemical synthesis, mining, industrial and agricultural applications. We have operations in the Czech Republic, United States, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand and India, and serve customers around the world. Come be part of our team

• Cash flow management and forecasting, including preparing and updating daily cashflow forecast
• Accounts receivable and payable management, including review and authorisation of supplier payments in terms of company policies
• Ownership of the General Ledger and associated month end reconciliations
• Entry of standard journals, managing accounting and financial reporting, including balance sheet reconciliations, and addressing any associated issues or concerns
• Analysis of profit and loss statements, ensuring commentary is provided to support data.
• Maintain fixed asset register
• Monthly journal reviews, variance analysis and commentary,
• Facilitate monthly cost review meets with Department Managers
• Review, analyse, and consolidate financial data into comprehensive reports
• Promptly identify and address any issues and discrepancies that arise
• Assist Financial Controller in preparation of the annual budget and quarterly forecasts
• Preparation of supporting tax schedules and other supporting documents for tax professionals.
• BAS and IAS, Payroll Tax, FBT etc .