Accounting Officer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R16,667 - R37,500 / Month
(R200,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

The Accounting Officer will oversee the maintenance of financial records, ensuring the accuracy and compliance of all reporting. You'll prepare financial statements, manage audits, and provide financial advice to management.

Responsibilities

  • Execute the maintenance of financial records with attention to detail.
  • Draft and compile comprehensive financial reports for review.
  • Conduct bank reconciliations and manage discrepancies.
  • Analyze financial data to provide insights for strategic decision-making.
  • Assist with financial audits, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
  • Support the budgeting process through preparation of relevant documents.
  • Generate reports on financial performance for stakeholders.
  • Ensure adherence to all tax and regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in ongoing training to stay updated on accounting practices.
  • Collaborate with team members to improve accounting processes.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Additional certifications in finance or accounting considered an advantage
Experience
  • 3+ years in accounting, financial analysis, or reporting
Technical Skills
  • Financial Analysis
  • ERP Systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Additional accounting certifications preferred
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Project management experience: Experience managing projects related to finance and accounting.
  • Cost accounting experience: Involvement in cost accounting projects or roles.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision cover
  • Generous retirement plan with matching contributions
  • Wellness programs for employees
  • Career development opportunities and training

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage creative solutions and innovative approaches to challenges, valuing every employee's contribution.
  • Respect and Integrity: Our workplace is built on principles of respect, honesty and ethical behavior, guiding our interactions.
  • Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible arrangements to support employees.
Status: Closed