Accountant

Accounting Services Inc.; Durban; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the VM Group of Companies is seeking a qualified Accountant to prepare annual financial statements and manage tax obligations. The role requires a minimum of 5 years' experience in accounting, along with strong analytical skills and proficiency in software like Pastel and Caseware. This position offers a competitive salary, group life cover, pension, and a guaranteed 13th cheque.

Benefits

Group life cover

Pension plan

Guaranteed 13th cheque

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in an accounting firm.
• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Experience with general ledger functions.

Responsibilities

• Complete annual financial statements.
• Manage PAYE, VAT, and other financial duties.
• Work within a team, possibly under supervision.

Skills

Accounting regulations and procedures

Advanced MS Excel skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Education

BSc in Accounting

Additional certification (CPA or CMA)

Tools

Pastel

Caseware

Microsoft Office

Job description

Accounting Services Inc., a company within the VM Group of Companies, seeks the services of a qualified Accountant with a completed qualification in accounting.

The incumbent is required to complete annual financial statements, PAYE, VAT etc. and will be working with a team, possibly under his/her supervision or guidance.

The individual must have a minimum of 5 years' experience in an accounting firm and have knowledge of Pastel, Caseware and Microsoft Office.

This position offers a rewarding salary with group life cover. Pension and guaranteed 13th cheque.

Requirements

• Work experience as an Accountant
• Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Advanced MS Excel skills.
• Experience with general ledger functions
• Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills
• BSc in Accounting, Finance or relevant degree
• Additional certification (CPA or CMA) is a plus