Accountant

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Accountant to maintain financial records, prepare monthly financial reports, and assist in strategic financial planning. Proficiency in accounting software and strong analytical skills are essential for this position.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain financial policies and procedures.
• Monitor the cash flow and prepare cash forecasts.
• Ensure timely payment of invoices and manage debts.
• Provide tax planning and consulting for clients.
• Assist with financial planning and analysis.
• Prepare annual financial audit files.
• Coordinate with external auditors during audits.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Provide training and mentorship to junior accounting staff.
• Support the finance team in strategic decision-making.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA certification is a strong asset

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in accounting or finance roles

Technical Skills

• SAP
• Excel
• Taxation Regulations

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Communication

Certifications

• Certified Public Accountant
• Management Accounting Qualification (CMA)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with IFRS: Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards is beneficial.
• Working knowledge of financial modeling: Ability to create financial models for forecasting and budgeting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with performance bonuses.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible working hours.
• Opportunities for professional development.

Company Culture

• Integrity: We maintain high ethical standards in all our dealings.
• Collaboration: Teamwork is at the heart of our success; we support one another.
• Continuous Improvement: We encourage learning and professional growth for all employees.