FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT
Location: Benoni
 
OWN THE NUMBERS. DELIVER ACCURACY. DRIVE FINANCIAL EXCELLENCE.

NON-NEGOTIABLE REQUIREMENTS: 

• Relevant Accounting degree, diploma or qualification.
• Proven experience compiling full annual financial statements.
• Management reporting experience.
• VAT and taxation knowledge.
• Excellent Microsoft Excel skills.

ROLE OVERVIEW: 
Responsible for compiling financial statements, maintaining accurate financial records, managing accounting functions and ensuring accurate reconciliations and financial reporting.
 
Please note that only candidates who meet all the requirements will be contacted for the opportunity.
We look forward to receiving your application!

Minimum requirements:

• Degree, diploma or relevant qualification in Accounting or Financial Accounting/Bookkeeping.
• Proven experience independently compiling full annual financial statements.
• Experience with trial balances, reconciliations and year-end financial reporting.
• Knowledge of applicable financial reporting standards, VAT and taxation.
• Management reporting experience.
• Excellent Microsoft Excel skills and accounting software proficiency.
• Completed accounting articles advantageous.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Compile complete annual financial statements, including notes and disclosures.
• Review trial balances, resolve discrepancies and prepare year-end adjustments.
• Manage month-end and year-end processes, including journals and reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly management reports and investigate financial variances.
• Maintain fixed asset records and reconcile inventory, intercompany balances and general ledger accounts.
• Manage VAT, taxation, Debtors and Creditors functions.
• Prepare audit files, liaise with auditors and follow up on outstanding queries.