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| POSITION DESCRIPTION | AIIA SURVEY OF SALARIES AND REMUNERATION PACKAGING AUGUST 2010 |
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Accountant |
| Position Code: | 7200 | | Career Level: | 3 |
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Responsible for
Supervising the processing, analysis and reporting of financial transactions and information. |
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Reports To
Financial Controller or Accounting Manager. |
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Supervises
May supervise Accounting Department staff and/or Administration staff. |
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Main Activities
Performing financial/management planning and reporting.
Providing analyses and commentary to accounts and financial/management reports.
Maintaining the financial/management accounts and general ledger systems.
Preparing and submitting statutory returns.
Supervising payroll activities and the maintenance of related records.
Determining forward exchange cover on import/export transactions.
Monitoring and reporting on cash flow and liquidity.
Completing special investigations/projects.
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Key Skills
Skills in forecasting and control of liquidity.
The ability to analyse and communicate financial information is important.
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Internal Contacts
Divisional Managers, Internal Audit, Data Processing Manager, Sales and Marketing staff, Legal Officer. |
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External Contacts
External auditors, government officials, bank officials, customers and suppliers. |
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Typical Experience
Requires professional qualifications, (CPA), coupled with experience in most of the range of financial accounting activities. At least 3 - 5 years of relevant experience, including general accounting, financial analysis and reports. |
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Other Comments
The traditional role in the financial accounting area. |
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