Accountant

About the position

We have a posistion available for an Accountant in Selby, Johannesburg, the successful candidate will be will be offered a salary offer is 35k, and the expected start date is 02 June 2025.
The Company Accountant will be responsible carrying out financial accounting tasks and overseeing the Bookkeepers, Debtors, Creditors, Payroll and Costing departments, a minimum experience required is 3 years, audit background advantageous.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES COMPANY ACCOUNTANT
Reports to :
The Finance Manager/Finance Director

Roles:
The Company Accountant will be responsible carrying out financial accounting tasks and overseeing the Bookkeepers, Debtors, Creditors, Payroll and Costing departments

Responsibilities and Authority

• Monthly management accounts preparation and reporting
• Processes Management journal
• Monthly VAT Reconciliation and Submission
• Review standard and actual costs for inaccuracies - Cost Accountant reviews
• Identify and recommend cost-effective solutions
• Stock Management (Financial Reconciliations)
• Review and Authorise Debtors and Creditors and prepare financial Reconciliations
• Review Weekley and month end Payments
• Communication with Auditors
• Communication with SARS and other Statutory bodies.
• Ensure monthly reporting deadlines are met.
• Fixed Assets control (Financial)
• Any ad-hoc duties which are assigned.

REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Proven work experience as Accountant
• Through knowledge of accounting procedures and IFRS
• Financial Accounting experience essential
• Experience with accounting software, Sage X3 and CaseWare
• Computer literacy, MS Excel, essential
• Excellent analytical skills
• Integrity, with an ability to handle confidential information
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• BCom Accounting, or higher qualification

Desired Skills:

• MS Excel
• essential Excellent analytical skills Integrity
• with an ability to handle confidential information Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Accounting Support

Desired Work Experience:

• 2 to 5 years

Desired Qualification Level:

• Degree