Accountant

Job Description

Are you an experienced Accountant looking for an exciting new challenge in Johannesburg? We want you! You will handle various accounting tasks, including ledger maintenance, financial analysis, and tax preparation. If you have a passion for numbers and a commitment to accuracy, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounts payable and receivable efficiently.
• Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements.
• Review financial transactions for accuracy and compliance.
• Assist in preparing reports for financial and operational performance.
• Maintain fixed asset records and ensure proper capitalization.
• Support the finance team with ad hoc projects and analysis.
• Train and mentor junior staff as needed.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
• Honours degree is advantageous

Experience

• 5 years of accounting experience preferred

Technical Skills

• Budgets and Forecasting
• Regulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Certified Management Accountant (CMA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with accounting ERP systems: Hands-on experience with enterprise resource planning software.
• Knowledge of IFRS standards: Strong understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement savings plan
• Training and mentorship programs

Company Culture

• Integrity: We believe in doing the right thing and hold ourselves accountable.
• Innovation: We foster an environment that values creativity and new ideas.
• Work-Life Balance: We support our employees in maintaining a healthy work-life balance.