Senior Accountant: Financial Reporting & Analysis IFRS/GAAP

Placements24

Newlands

Hybrid

AUD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Placements24 in Queenstown is seeking a diligent and experienced Senior Accountant specializing in Financial Reporting to join the team. You will oversee the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of the company’s financial statements and reports.

Responsibilities include managing the general ledger, preparing analyses, supporting audits, and developing accounting policies. The ideal candidate has strong technical accounting skills, detail orientation, and the ability to collaborate within a

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field; CA(SA) or equivalent is highly preferred.
  • Minimum 4 years of progressive accounting experience with emphasis on financial reporting.
  • In-depth knowledge of IFRS and South African accounting standards.
  • Proficiency in Sage and SAP; advanced Excel skills.
  • Experience in financial services is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
  • Manage the general ledger and ensure all journal entries are accurate and properly supported.
  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
  • Assist with audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations to external auditors.
  • Develop and maintain accounting policies and procedures.
  • Support financial planning and analysis activities, providing data for management reporting.

Skills

Analytical thinking
Problem solving
Organizational abilities
Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting
CA(SA) or equivalent

Tools

Sage
SAP
Advanced Excel

Job description

Placements24 in Queenstown is seeking a diligent and experienced Senior Accountant specializing in Financial Reporting to join the team. You will oversee the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of the company’s financial statements and reports.

Responsibilities include managing the general ledger, preparing analyses, supporting audits, and developing accounting policies. The ideal candidate has strong technical accounting skills, detail orientation, and the ability to collaborate within a

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