Financial Administrator

Job Specification: Financial Administrator - Solar Industry - Cape Town Job Title: Financial Administrator Industry: Solar Location: Cape Town, South Africa Overview: We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Financial Administrator to join our client's expanding solar company in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance and accounting, with a passion for sustainability and the solar industry. This role requires extensive knowledge of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the financial operations of the company, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger maintenance. Additionally, they will assist in the preparation of financial statements, such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential for this role, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, with at least 3 years of experience in a similar role. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, is required. Knowledge of accounting software such as QuickBooks or Xero would be an advantage. This is a full-time position, and the successful candidate will be expected to work 40 hours per week.