Reporting Accountant Newly Qualified

We are a Pinelands-based e-commerce and financial services business and we are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic professional to join our team as a Reporting Accountant Newly Qualified CA(SA) based in Pinelands Cape Town.

Apply: Reporting Accountant (Newly qualified CA(SA)) at Confluent

The Finance department of Confluent Services a Financial Services group based in Cape Town seeks a newly qualified CA(SA) with 1 to 2 years post-article experience to join the team. The successful candidates role will be as a Senior Reporting Accountant and will report directly to the Group FM. The candidate must be highly efficient energetic motivated ambitious and willing to learn as well as being prepared to make a commitment to the business in the medium-too long term.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Maintaining the general ledger
• Posting of monthly journals (Ad hoc and standard monthly journals)
• Year end audit responsibilities i.e. liaising with auditors and assisting with the preparation of Annual Financial Statements
• Experience in drafting Group and Company AFS
• Advising on appropriate accounting treatment of complex transaction
• Preparation of managements accounts and group consolidation
• Review of Bank Recons
• Maintain/Reviewing the fixed assets register
• Maintaining and updating loan amortisations schedules
• Detailed monthly tax calculations (Income Tax and Deferred Tax)
• Performing balance sheet recons/monthly review of balance sheet
• Reviewing monthly VAT recons and returns
• Supporting Group FM and Finance Exec with ad hoc projects

Requirements

• Newly qualified CA(SA)
• 1 to 2 years post-article experience
• Have strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Have strong attention to detail and accuracy

Key Competencies

• Be fluent in spoken and written English
• Have strong planning organizing and time management skills
• Be able to work independently as well as be a team player
• Be able to multi-task effectively
• Be self-motivated by taking an interest in the job and obtaining satisfaction from the achievement of a job well done
• Able to conduct themselves ethically and with integrity