Accountant

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R29,167 / Month
(R300,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Accountant who can navigate complex financial processes and contribute to strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of accounting principles and a passion for achieving financial accuracy.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the preparation of monthly closing procedures and year-end financial reports.
  • Review accounting processes and implement improvements for greater efficiency.
  • Prepare tax returns and ensure compliance with tax regulations.
  • Liaise with clients and stakeholders to resolve financial-related queries.
  • Assist in financial and operational audits for compliance with policies.
  • Maintain accurate and thorough records of business transactions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Professional certification (e.g., CA or ACCA) preferred
Experience
  • Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience in a corporate environment
Technical Skills
  • Financial Analysis
  • Accounting Systems
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication Skills
Certifications
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Chartered Accountant (CA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Experience with tax regulations in South Africa: Knowledge of local tax laws and regulations.
  • Familiarity with payroll processing: Experience in managing payroll and employee-related tax matters.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package with performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health and dental coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Opportunity for professional development and training

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We promote a culture of teamwork and collaboration.
  • Integrity: Integrity is at the heart of our values, ensuring trust and professionalism.
  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking to stay ahead in the finance sector.
Status: Open