Accountant

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented accountant in Pretoria to manage financial records, prepare tax returns, and assist with audits. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles and be proficient in accounting software. This role is vital for ensuring the financial health of our firm.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial data for management review.
• Support strategic planning and financial decision-making.
• Monitor cash flow and report variances to management.
• Assist in the preparation of employee payroll.
• Maintain updated knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
• Master’s degree would be an advantage

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a similar position

Technical Skills

• Financial Reporting
• Tax Compliance

Soft Skills

• Communication Skills
• Problem-Solving

Certifications

• Chartered Accountant (CA)
• Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with ERP systems: Familiarity with ERP software for resource planning and management.
• Knowledge of budgeting techniques: Experience in preparing and managing budgets effectively.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Generous leave policies
• Career growth opportunities
• Support for ongoing education

Company Culture

• Professional Development: We provide ongoing training and resources to help our employees grow and succeed in their careers.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance to support our employees' well-being.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and inclusion, creating a welcoming environment for everyone.