Accountant

O'Brien Recruitment; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Accountant to join a retail team in Foreshore, Cape Town. The ideal candidate has a B.Com Accounting Degree and at least 3 years of experience in retail or stock management. Responsibilities include managing stock processes, VAT submissions, and financial reporting. Join a dynamic environment and apply today.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in retail/stock management.
• Newly qualified CAs welcome.

Responsibilities

• Perform General Ledger and inventory reconciliations.
• Manage stock processes including returns and costing.
• Submit VAT and handle intercompany recharges.
• Prepare budgets and financial statements.
• Review junior accountants' work.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Leadership

Problem-solving

Advanced Excel skills

Education

B.Com Accounting Degree

Tools

Sage Evolution

Job description

Overview

Weare Hiring: Accountant (Foreshore, Cape Town)

Are you a detail-driven finance professional looking for our next challenge? An exciting Accountant role has opened up in the Foreshore, Cape Town, within a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities

• General Ledger & inventory reconciliations
• Managing stock processes (returns, imports, costing)
• VAT submissions & intercompany recharges
• Preparing budgets, reporting packs & financial statements
• Reviewing junior accountants’ work and implementing controls

Qualifications

• B.Com Accounting Degree (articles advantageous)
• 3+ years’ experience in retail / stock management
• Advanced Excel skills
• Sage Evolution knowledge beneficial
• Newly qualified CAs welcome
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

Location: Foreshore, Cape Town
Salary: Market related (to be discussed)

If youre ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic environment, apply today!