Accountant

Oostelike Personeel Konsultante; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial consulting firm in Sunderland Ridge, Centurion is seeking a qualified Accountant for a full-time position. The successful candidate will be responsible for financial reporting, managing transactions, and ensuring compliance with tax laws. Essential qualifications include a Diploma or B degree in Accounting or Finance, proficiency in accounting software, and advanced Excel skills. Bilingual (Afrikaans and English) is preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous accountant experience is essential.
• Experience with bookkeeping and record keeping.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and analysing accurate financial statements.
• Managing all accounting transactions.
• Performing regular account reconciliations.
• Computing and preparing tax returns.
• Conducting internal audits and maintaining controls.
• Collaborating to prepare budgets and forecasts.
• Analyzing financial data for trends and recommendations.

Skills

Financial Reporting

Proficiency in accounting software

Advanced Excel skills

Bilingual (Afrikaans and English)

Education

Diploma or B degree in Accounting | Finance

Job description

Accountant

Appointment : Full‑time position

Locations : Sunderland Ridge, Centurion

Salary : R

• CTC per month

Benefits : None

Qualifications

Diploma or B degree in Accounting | Finance

Job Description

Financial Reporting : Preparing and analysing accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements (P&L), and cash flow statements, in compliance with regulations.

Previous accountant experience and essential requirement.

Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills.

Bookkeeping & Record Keeping : Managing all accounting transactions, including recording journal entries, processing accounts payable / receivable, and maintaining the general ledger.

Reconciliations and Closings : Performing regular account reconciliations (bank, credit card, etc.), and managing the timely and accurate month‑end and year‑end close processes.

Tax Compliance : Computing and preparing tax returns (individual and / or corporate) and ensuring all tax payments and filings comply with local, state, and federal laws.

Auditing and Controls : Conducting internal audits or assisting external auditors, and developing and maintaining strong internal financial controls to safeguard assets and ensure data accuracy.

Budgeting and Forecasting : Collaborating with management to prepare budgets and financial forecasts, and conducting variance analysis to compare actual performance against targets.

Financial Analysis : Analyzing financial data to identify trends, costs, and risks, and providing strategic insights and recommendations to management for cost reduction and profitability enhancement.

Preferred Skills

• Bilingual (Afrikaans and English)

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