Accountant
Job Location:
East London - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
24 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline:
22 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Role Purpose
- The successful applicant will report to the Group Senior Accountant.
Requirements
- Relevant accounting qualification
- Proven working experience as an accountant
- Solid understanding of Accounting Principles
- Computer Literacy and data entry skills
- Spreadsheet experience (good knowledge of excel/ formulae etc.)
- Sound working knowledge of Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
- High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
- Analytical skills
- Min 5 years experience within a Manufacturing concern preferential
- Sage experience preferential
- Power BI experience preferential
Job Description
- Monthly/ daily processing
- Ensuring accuracy of the general ledger
- Bookkeeping up to Trial Balance
- Calculating VAT due to/from SARS and submission of VAT
- VAT reconciliations
- Debtors and creditors reconciliations - review
- Reconciliations for balance sheet accounts
- Analysis of financial records
- Monitoring clerical accounting staff
- Support and training to other administrative employees assisting with queries and daily issues.
- Assisting with auditors year end queries.
- Billing of expenses across group entities
- Preparation of journal (daily/ adhoc and month end) entries support the month-end close process.
- Budget and forecast preparations
- Responsible for the fixed asset register and capex project accounting.
- Wage payroll reviews
Stock count - Preparing monthly and adhoc management accounts to provide insight into the companys financial performance
- Should you wish to apply please email your CV through to Meriek Robinson at
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days please consider your application unsuccessful. We will keep your CV on our database for any other relevant roles that may arise.
Skills
- Accounting
- Bookkeeping
- Trial Balance
- VAT processing