Accountant

Job Description

Seeking an experienced Accountant based in Durban to handle financial records and assist in budgeting and forecasting. This position requires strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate financial information effectively.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate maintenance of financial records.
• Review and reconcile general ledger accounts.
• Provide strategic financial advice and recommendations.
• Aid in implementing financial systems and controls.
• Prepare for and participate in external audits.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• CA(SA) or equivalent qualification preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in accounting or finance roles

Technical Skills

• Accounting Software (e.g., SAP, QuickBooks)
• Excel

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Communication Skills

Certifications

• Chartered Accountant (CA(SA))

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in tax planning and compliance: Proficient in managing tax-related matters for clients.
• Knowledge of local regulations and standards: Familiar with the South African accounting regulatory environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Health and wellness benefits
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Flexible working hours and a supportive environment

Company Culture

• Collaborative Team Environment: We promote a culture of teamwork and collaboration, allowing each member to contribute their expertise.
• Integrity and Accountability: We uphold high standards of integrity and accountability in all our dealings.
• Continuous Learning: We encourage our staff to pursue continuous learning and professional growth.