Accountant

Johannesburg Full-time R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Accountant to take charge of bookkeeping and accounting duties. The ideal candidate should possess deep knowledge of accounting regulations and practices to help our organisation stay profitable and efficient.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain financial records and accounting practices.
  • Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
  • Ensure compliance with local and international accounting standards.
  • Assist with tax filings and ensure compliance with tax regulations.
  • Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes.
  • Provide financial insights to support management decision-making.
  • Conduct audits and assist in preparation for external auditors.
  • Resolve discrepancies in financial records and assist with internal audits.
  • Prepare budgets and forecasts to assist strategic planning.
  • Maintain financial databases and ensure their accuracy.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent
  • Additional certifications such as CPA or ACCA are advantageous
Experience
  • 3-5 years of accounting experience in a corporate setting
Technical Skills
  • Budget Management
  • SAP or Oracle
Soft Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Team Player
Certifications
  • CCMA certified
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with auditing standards: Knowledge of auditing processes and compliance requirements.
  • Experience with data analysis tools: Skilled in using data visualization software such as Tableau.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Comprehensive health and retirement benefits
  • Generous annual leave policy
  • Flexible working hours
  • Company-sponsored training and development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize work-life balance to ensure our employees are happy and productive.
  • Commitment to Diversity: Our firm values diversity and inclusivity in our hiring and growth strategies.
  • Driven by Excellence: Excellence in all we do is our guiding principle, aimed at achieving the best results.
Status: Open