This office-based position with standard working hours offers a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Accountant to join this team where growth, development and amazing opportunities are part of the role.
Requirements:
- Matric with a relevant qualification - Bachelor's Degree OR Diploma in Accounting, Finance or a related field
- Professional Accounting Qualification - eg. CPA, ACCA, CIMA - completed or on your "to do" list
- Minimum of 3-5 years experience in accounting or finance roles
- Experience with financial reporting, budgeting and financial analysis
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of Accounting principles and standards (IRFS/GAAP)
- Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems - SAP / Oracle
- Advanced EXCEL skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Effective communication and presentation skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Responsibilities:
- Financial Reporting - accurate financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets and cash flow statements
- Ensure compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) or Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Budgeting and Forecasting - Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts
- Monitor actual performance against budget and provide variance analysis
- Collaborate with department heads to develop and maintain budgetary controls
- Audit and Compliance - Coordinate and support internal and external audits, Ensure compliance with tax regulations and other financial legislation, Maintain accurate and organized financial records for audit readiness
- Cost Management - Track and analyze costs, identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements, Provide financial insights to support decision-making processes
- Accounts Management - Oversee accounts payable and receivable functions, ensure timely processing of invoices, payments and collections, Reconcile bank statements and manage cash flow
- Financial Analysis - Conduct financial analysis to support business decisions and strategic initiatives, prepare financial models to evaluate investment opportunities and project financial outcomes, provide regular financial insights and reports to management
- Stakeholder Engagement - Work closely with operational teams to understand the financial impacts of business activities, present financial results and insights to senior management and other stakeholders, Liaise with external stakeholders, including banks, auditors and tax authorities
If you are interested in this very exciting position, apply and suitable candidates will be contacted directly to discuss your CV and skillset. Thank You.
