Accountant

Job Description

Join our dynamic Cape Town office as an Accountant! You'll play a crucial role in managing day-to-day financial operations, closing monthly accounts, and preparing financial statements. We're looking for someone with a keen eye for detail and strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file tax returns accurately and timely.
• Manage payroll processing and related tasks.
• Collaborate with team members to improve processes.
• Train junior accountants as necessary.
• Review and approve financial transactions.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial reports.
• Assist in the implementation of new accounting software.
• Communicate with clients regarding accounting concerns.
• Monitor compliance with internal and external policies.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA or equivalent certification is a plus

Experience

• 3-5 years of relevant accounting experience

Technical Skills

• Accounting Software
• Excel

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Time Management

Certifications

• Registered Accountant
• Tax Practitioner Registration

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with IFRS: Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards is beneficial.
• Proficiency in Auditing: Experience in auditing practices and compliance.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Medical aid contributions
• Pension fund participation
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We value collaboration and teamwork among all staff members.
• Professional Development: We support continuous learning and professional growth.
• Work-Life Balance: We encourage a healthy work-life balance for all employees.