Accountant

Job Description

Looking for an experienced Accountant to be part of our dynamic team in Cape Town. You will manage day-to-day accounting tasks including bookkeeping, tax preparation, and financial statement analysis. We value employees who are detail-oriented and eager to grow their professional skills within the financial industry.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Prepare and maintain financial statements and reports.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting.
• Conduct reconciliations of accounts and transactions.
• Ensure compliance with all statutory regulations and tax laws.
• Liaise with external auditors during audits.
• Identify variances and prepare analysis.
• Provide support in tax preparation and filing.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in accounting or finance

Technical Skills

• Accounting Software (e.g., Sage, Xero)
• Financial Reporting

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Analytical Skills

Certifications

• Chartered Accountant (CA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with IFRS and GAAP accounting standards: Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
• Familiarity with tax laws and regulations in South Africa: Understanding of the local tax framework and compliance requirements.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health and wellness benefits
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We promote collaboration and open communication within our team to enhance productivity and innovation.
• Professional Growth: We are committed to the continuous professional development of our employees.