Accountant

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join our financial team in Durban. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing financial records, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and providing valuable insights into the financial performance of our clients. If you have a passion for numbers and a knack for problem-solving, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial transactions and ensure accuracy in bookkeeping.
• Assist in internal audits and help implement financial controls.
• Prepare monthly financial statements for review.
• Maintain relationships with clients and address their financial inquiries.
• Review and analyze budget variances and provide corrective actions.
• Participate in the development of financial policies and procedures.
• Support management with various financial projects and initiatives.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
• Professional qualification such as CA(SA) or ACCA is advantageous

Experience

• 3-5 years of professional accounting experience

Technical Skills

• Budgeting
• Financial Analysis

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
• ACCA Affiliate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel: Advanced skills in Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Familiarity with financial modelling: Ability to develop financial models for forecasting.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid plan.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Employee training programs.
• Work-life balance initiatives.

Company Culture

• Respect: We respect diversity and encourage a culture of inclusiveness.
• Innovation: We support innovative thinking to enhance our services and processes.
• Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions and ensure accountability at all levels.