Accountant

Job Description

We're seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join our vibrant team in Durban. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing financial statements, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and assisting with audits. You'll play a crucial role in optimizing financial procedures and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all statutory returns and ensure compliance.
• Maintain an accurate filing system for financial documentation.
• Assist in cash management and financial forecasting.
• Review and improve internal control systems.
• Work with external financial consultants as needed.
• Engage in continuous personal development to enhance skills.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
• Further qualifications in Finance or Accounting are advantageous

Experience

• Experience in an accounting or finance role is essential

Technical Skills

• Budgeting
• Financial Analysis

Soft Skills

• Team Player
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians)
• CPA (Certified Public Accountant) is advantageous

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Strong understanding of IFRS and GAAP: Knowledge of international and local accounting standards.
• Experience in treasury and cash management: Hands-on experience in managing corporate treasury functions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement plans.
• Work-life balance initiatives.
• Ongoing training and certification support.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We encourage ongoing learning and professional development.
• Respectfulness: Our workplace thrives on mutual respect and collaboration.
• Community Engagement: We are committed to contributing positively to our community.