Accountant

Job Description

Seeking an experienced Accountant to maintain accurate financial records and perform thorough audits. In this role, you will support budget preparation, manage ledger entries, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure financial integrity. Be part of a progressive finance team in Johannesburg!

Responsibilities

• Review financial documents for accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare tax returns and ensure timely payments.
• Assist with annual budget forecasts and variance reports.
• Update accounting software and systems as required.
• Train junior staff and provide guidance on accounting practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Business Administration
• Professional certification in Accounting (e.g. CPA)

Experience

• 4+ years of progressive accounting experience

Technical Skills

• Advanced Excel Skills
• Regulatory Compliance Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• ACCA Qualification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Budget Management: Proven track record in managing and monitoring budgets effectively.
• Fluency in Afrikaans: Ability to communicate effectively in Afrikaans is a plus.

Benefits

• Health coverage for employees and dependents
• Generous leave policies including vacation and sick leave
• Opportunity for career advancement and training
• Incentives for performance excellence

Company Culture

• Client-Centric Approach: Our focus is on delivering excellent service to our clients, driven by their needs.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace for all.
• Adaptability: We embrace change and adapt to meet the evolving needs of our clients and the industry.