Accountant

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R35,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R420,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an Accountant, you will be responsible for handling financial reports, ensuring compliance with local laws, and managing accounts payable/receivable. We are looking for someone who is proactive, thorough, and has a strong grasp of the accounting process.

Responsibilities

  • Manage payroll processing and record keeping.
  • Provide financial advice to clients and assist with tax filings.
  • Prepare VAT returns and other compliance documents.
  • Monitor cash flow and prepare cash flow forecasts.
  • Participate in the automation of financial processes.
  • Collaborate with other departments to improve financial tracking.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Professional accounting qualifications (e.g., CA, CIMA) are advantageous.
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in accounting or finance roles
Technical Skills
  • Accounting Software (e.g., Pastel, QuickBooks)
  • Microsoft Excel
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in financial analysis: Have a solid background in analyzing financial data for strategic decisions.
  • Knowledge of taxation law: Understanding of local and international taxation regulations.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Health insurance and retirement plans
  • Flexible working hours
  • Continued education and professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Team Spirit: We encourage teamwork and collaboration to foster innovation and problem-solving.
  • Respect and Integrity: We value integrity and respect in all our interactions with clients and staff.
  • Professional Growth: Our company supports career development through workshops and continuing education.
Status: Open