Accountant job in Durban in the Accounting job category

Job Description

Join our dynamic team in Durban as an Accountant! We're on the lookout for a detail-oriented professional ready to take on a variety of accounting tasks. This role involves preparing financial reports, overseeing compliance with tax regulations, and providing crucial financial advice to clients. If you're passionate about numbers and eager to work in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present financial reports to stakeholders.
• Ensure timely completion of month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Assist clients with financial planning and analysis.
• Conduct internal audits to improve financial integrity.
• Provide training and support to junior staff members in accounting practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
• Relevant postgraduate degree is advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a similar role

Technical Skills

• Budgeting and Forecasting
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving
• Team Leadership

Certifications

• CPA (Certified Public Accountant)
• ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Knowledge of ERP systems: Experience with enterprise resource planning systems like SAP or Oracle.
• Bilingual Proficiency: Ability to communicate effectively in both English and Afrikaans.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Flexible working hours
• Support for continued education and professional growth

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and embrace change as an opportunity for growth.
• Commitment to Excellence: Our commitment to excellence drives us to deliver the best services to our clients.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with and give back to our community through various initiatives.