Accountant

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Accountant to join our Johannesburg office. In this role, you will oversee financial reporting, budgeting, and auditor communication. If you have a meticulous approach to accounting and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Manage payroll processing and ensure employee records are up to date.
• Prepare tax documentation and assist with tax filings.
• Reconcile and report on investment accounts and portfolios.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Support month-end financial close processes and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and legal requirements.
• Act as a liaison between departments for financial inquiries and issues.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or a related field
• Master's degree is preferred

Experience

• 4+ years of relevant accounting experience

Technical Skills

• Budgeting and Forecasting
• Financial Reporting

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Team Player

Certifications

• CIMA certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with management accounting: Experience in management accounting, focusing on internal reporting for business management.
• Fluency in an additional official South African language: Being multilingual is advantageous for client interactions.

Benefits

• Attractive salary range plus performance bonuses
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Flexible hours to maintain work-life balance
• Support for professional certifications and training

Company Culture

• Diversity: We celebrate diversity in our workforce and believe it strengthens our organization.
• Innovation: Innovative thinking is encouraged, allowing us to provide creative solutions to our clients.
• Respect: Respect for our colleagues and clients is paramount and is reflected in our interactions.