Accountant job in Durban in the Accounting job category in this language en-za

Job Description

Exciting opportunity for a skilled Accountant in Durban! In this role, you will manage financial records, assist in budgeting, and ensure accurate reporting. We seek an individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering high-quality service to our clients.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely reporting.
• Perform monthly reconciliations of accounts.
• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures.
• Assist in preparing annual budgets and financial forecasts.
• Conduct regular audits and manage client portfolios effectively.
• Provide insights and recommendations based on financial analysis.
• Address client inquiries and provide outstanding service.
• Coordinate with external auditors during financial audits.
• Manage payroll processing and ensure compliance with legislation.
• Assist in developing training materials for junior staff.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• Professional accounting certification (CA, CIMA, ACCA) is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in accounting or finance roles

Technical Skills

• Accounting Software (e.g. SAP, QuickBooks)
• Financial Analysis

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Communication

Certifications

• CA(SA) or equivalent
• CIMA or equivalent certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with tax regulations: Knowledge of South African tax laws and compliance.
• Familiarity with payroll systems: Experience in handling payroll processes effectively.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health and life insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company matching
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunity for professional development and training

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We believe in teamwork and collaboration to achieve our goals.
• Integrity: We operate with the utmost integrity and professionalism.
• Continuous Improvement: We focus on continuous improvement and innovation in our practices.