Accountant

Durban FULL TIME R25,000 - R35,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R420,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking an Accountant who will play a vital role in managing financial records and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a passion for numbers. You will be responsible for preparing financial statements, managing budgets, and conducting audits to support our finance team in delivering exceptional service to our clients.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly financial reports and variances analysis.
  • Assist in the development of financial strategies and budgets.
  • Support the year-end audit process and liaise with external auditors.
  • Perform trend analysis and financial modeling.
  • Help ensure adherence to financial regulations and reporting standards.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Professional accounting qualification (CIMA, SAICA) is preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in accounting or finance
Technical Skills
  • Financial Reporting
  • Budget Management
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Analytical Thinking
Certifications
  • SAICA
  • CIMA
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with accounting software (e.g., Sage, Pastel): Hands-on experience with accounting systems is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of tax laws and regulations: Understanding of local and national tax laws relevant to finance.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We nurture a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration to achieve shared goals.
  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and embrace new ideas.
  • Diversity: We celebrate diversity and inclusivity within our workforce.
Status: Open