Accountant

Job Description

As an Accountant in our Durban office, you’ll be instrumental in overseeing financial operations, preparing comprehensive reports, and ensuring all accounting practices comply with standards. We are looking for a candidate with a passion for numbers and a commitment to accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate financial reports in a timely manner.
• Monitor financial transactions and reconcile statements.
• Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard financial data.
• Assist in the preparation of tax returns and financial audits.
• Support senior management with financial analysis and reporting.
• Engage with clients to provide financial insights and updates.
• Ensure all financial activities are compliant with local regulations.
• Contribute to the development of financial policies and procedures.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• Honours degree in Accounting is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of accounting experience

Technical Skills

• Financial Analysis
• Budget Management

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Problem-Solving

Certifications

• Professional Accounting Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with SAP: Hands-on experience with SAP software is a plus.
• Strong Excel Skills: Advanced Excel skills for financial modeling.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Performance bonuses
• Retirement savings plan
• Annual leave and sick leave

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace.
• Work-Life Balance: We support a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
• Innovation: Encouraging innovative thinking to drive business success.