Accountant

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join our finance team in Durban. The successful candidate will manage financial records, prepare financial statements, and ensure compliance with tax regulations.

Responsibilities

• Compile and analyze financial data for reporting.
• Support year-end financial audits.
• Implement changes in financial reporting standards.
• Actively participate in financial strategy discussions.
• Prepare detailed budgets and reports to management.
• Review financial statements for accuracy.
• Manage relationships with external auditors.
• Drive process improvements in financial reporting.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• Postgraduate degree in Finance is an advantage

Experience

• At least 3 years of accounting experience in a similar role

Technical Skills

• Financial Analysis
• Auditing

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Certified Management Accountant (CMA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Management Accounting: Familiarity with management accounting practices will be beneficial.
• Exposure to Financial Software: Experience with financial software such as SAP or Oracle is advantageous.

Benefits

• Attractive salary with annual bonuses
• Comprehensive health care benefits
• Professional training and development opportunities
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and creative problem-solving among our team members.
• Inclusivity: We value diversity and inclusivity, ensuring everyone feels at home in our workplace.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community service and outreach, fostering a strong connection with our local environment.