Chartered Accountant

Cape Town FULL TIME R45,000 - R58,333 / Month
(R550,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Chartered Accountant with Premier Accounting, you will play a crucial role in guiding our clients through various financial challenges. You will be involved in preparing financial statements, managing audits, and offering insights for business growth. This role promises professional development in a supportive setting.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and execute financial audits and ensure compliance with statutory regulations.
  • Prepare accurate financial statements in accordance with accounting standards.
  • Provide strategic financial advice and insights to clients.
  • Assist with tax planning and compliance for various entities.
  • Conduct financial analysis and forecasting to support business decisions.
  • Coordinate and collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely reporting.
  • Oversee accounting records and ensure accuracy of financial data.
  • Help develop and implement accounting policies and procedures.
  • Support clients in resolving complex financial issues.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Professional accounting body membership (e.g., CA(SA))
Experience
  • 7+ years of experience in a senior accounting role
Technical Skills
  • Advanced Excel Skills
  • Financial Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • CFA or similar is desirable
  • ICAEW membership is a plus
Languages
  • Afrikaans: Fluent
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with IFRS and GAAP: Knowledge of international financial reporting standards and generally accepted accounting principles.
  • Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., SAP, QuickBooks): Proficient in using accounting software for financial management.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package with performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive medical aid coverage
  • Annual leave and sick leave
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Integrity: We believe in maintaining the highest ethical standards in all our dealings.
  • Professional Growth: We facilitate continuous professional growth and development through seminars and workshops.
  • Team-oriented Environment: We promote a team-oriented environment that values collaboration.
Status: Open