Accountant

East London Full-time R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as an Accountant where you will be responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. You will collaborate with various departments to provide insights and recommendations for financial management.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare tax returns and ensure timely submission to tax authorities.
  • Evaluate financial performance and recommend cost-saving measures.
  • Liaise with clients to address financial queries and provide financial advice.
  • Support cash flow management by tracking incoming and outgoing funds.
  • Maintain an organized filing system for accounting documents and receipts.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • CA(SA) or similar qualification is an advantage
Experience
  • Minimum 3 years of accounting experience, preferably in a similar role.
Technical Skills
  • Financial Reporting
  • Budgeting
  • Tax Compliance
  • Accounting Software
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • Certified Accountant (SA)
  • CIMA Certification is preferred
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Afrikaans: Basic

Advantageous

  • Experience with financial forecasting: Hands-on experience in forecasting budgets based on historical data.
  • Knowledge of risk management principles: Understanding of risk analysis techniques and their application in finance.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Opportunities for continued professional development
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of integrity in all our actions.
  • Teamwork: Our culture fosters collaboration and teamwork among all employees.
  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage continuous improvement and innovation in our processes.
Status: Closed