Accountant

Job Description

Join our Durban office as an Accountant, where you will handle various accounting tasks, from bookkeeping to financial statement preparation. You will collaborate with clients to ensure their financial health and compliance with local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Compile and analyze financial data to support business decisions.
• Implement and maintain accounting systems and procedures.
• Train and mentor junior accounting staff as necessary.
• Review and reconcile bank statements and general ledgers.
• Assist in the preparation of management reports and presentations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accountancy or Business Administration
• Professional accountant certification is an advantage

Experience

• Minimum 4 years of relevant accounting experience

Technical Skills

• Budgeting and Forecasting
• Variance Analysis

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Team Player

Certifications

• CIMA or similar is preferred

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in payroll processing: Ability to manage payroll systems and ensure compliance.
• Proficiency in Excel and advanced spreadsheets: Strong skills in Excel for data analysis and reporting.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Annual bonuses based on performance
• Employee development programs and training
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and creative problem-solving.
• Professional Development: We provide opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
• Supportive Environment: We create a supportive work environment that prioritizes employee well-being.