Accountant

Port Shepstone FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are searching for a meticulous Accountant who will manage financial records, oversee budget preparation, and ensure compliance with accounting regulations. The successful candidate will collaborate with other financial professionals to improve our financial reporting processes.

Responsibilities

  • Manage financial transactions and ledgers to maintain accurate records.
  • Prepare detailed reports reflecting the financial status of the company.
  • Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning.
  • Conduct thorough risk assessments and recommend financial strategies.
  • Maintain compliance with all active legislation and policy regulations.
  • Exchange relevant financial information with senior management.
  • Develop relationships with financial partners or advisors.
  • Engage in continuous self-development to stay updated with bookkeeping practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
  • Professional certification (CA, ACCA) preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years’ experience in an accounting role
Technical Skills
  • QuickBooks
  • Financial Reporting
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • ACC/CA(SA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Cloud Accounting Software: Hands-on experience in cloud-based accounting platforms.
  • Proficiency with Financial Analysis Tools: Expert in using financial analysis and reporting tools.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health cover including dental and optical
  • Generous leave policies including annual and sick leave
  • Employee wellness programs focusing on mental health
  • Flexible working conditions

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: Our team embraces diversity and promotes an inclusive environment for everyone.
  • Adaptability: In a rapidly changing industry, we encourage our staff to be flexible and open to new challenges.
  • Recognition: We celebrate achievements and recognize contributions that enhance our community.
Status: Open