Accountant

Durban FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to manage financial reports, budgets, and statistical data within a dynamic team environment. Your expertise will ensure compliance with financial regulations while delivering top-notch service to clients.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial reports.
  • Assist in tax preparation and filing.
  • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.
  • Identify areas for cost reduction and improve efficiency.
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Provide financial analysis and insights to management.
  • Ensure timely processing of accounts payable and receivable.
  • Monitor compliance with financial policies and procedures.
  • Train and mentor junior accounting staff.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • CA or CIMA qualification is preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in accounting or finance
Technical Skills
  • Financial Reporting
  • Budgeting
  • Tax Compliance
  • Auditing
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of accounting software (e.g., SAP, QuickBooks): Familiarity with leading accounting software for efficiency.
  • Experience with financial analysis tools: Ability to utilize tools for effective financial analysis.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Retirement benefits with company contributions
  • Generous leave policies

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We believe in working together to achieve common goals.
  • Integrity: Honesty and transparency guide our operations.
  • Growth Mindset: We invest in our team’s skills and professional development.
Status: Open