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Job Location drjobs

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Overview:We are looking for a highly skilled Accountant to join a dynamic and professional finance team. The ideal candidate will bring extensive knowledge of accounting principles and financial processes with the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced complex environment. This position requires someone confident in handling complex accounting functions including month-end close financial reporting and tax-related filings.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Independently manage full accounting function including:
    • General Ledger accounting
    • Fixed Assets management
    • Accruals provisions and deferrals
    • Month-end and year-end closing processes
  • Prepare Profit & Loss (P&L) statements Balance Sheets and Annual Financial Statements
  • File TAX and VAT returns in compliance with legislation
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and administrative organisation
  • Liaise with auditors during internal and external audits
  • Assist with financial planning analysis and reporting as needed
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional departments to provide financial insights
  • Identify and drive improvements in accounting processes and procedures


Minimum Requirements:

  • Degree in Accounting Finance or related field
  • Minimum of 5 to 8 years experience in a similar accounting role
  • Strong technical knowledge in:
    • GL accounting
    • Fixed Assets
    • Provisions & accruals
    • P&L and Balance Sheet prep
    • VAT/TAX submissions
  • In-depth experience with annual accounts preparation
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and relevant ERP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle Sage etc.)


Preferred Attributes:

  • Experience in complex high-volume environments
  • Exposure to multinational or group-level reporting
  • Strong understanding of local tax regulations
  • Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders
  • Problem-solving mindset and ability to take ownership

Employment Type

Full Time

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