Accountant

Staff Unlimited Recruitment; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A private healthcare organization in Gqeberha is seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to manage financial records and ensure compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will have a Financial Accounting Degree and 3 years of experience, along with proficiency in accounting software like Pastel Partner and Sage Evolution. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 3 years’ experience in Accountant role.
• Understanding of accounting principles and tax regulations.
• Ability to learn healthcare terminology.

Responsibilities

• Manage general ledger and ensure accurate accounting.
• Handle accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Prepare financial statements and reports.

Skills

Proficiency in accounting software

Ability to ensure accuracy in financial records

Excellent communication skills

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

Excellent time management

Education

Financial Accounting Degree

Tools

Pastel Partner

Sage Evolution

Intacct

Job description

Overview

Our client, in the private healthcare industry, is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accountant to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that management accounts are produced accurately and on time, contributing to the smooth financial operations of our organization.

Responsibilities

• Manage general ledger and ensure accurate accounting
• Handle accounts payable and receivable processes
• Reconcile bank statements and financial records
• Prepare financial statements and reports
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards
• Assist in audits and regulatory reporting

Experience and Qualifications

• Proficiency in accounting software (Pastel partner, Sage Evolution, Intacct)
• Understanding of accounting principles, tax regulations, and compliance standards in South Africa
• Financial Accounting Degree
• 3 years’ experience in Accountant role
• Ability to learn industry specifics e.g. related healthcare terminology

Competencies / Skills

• Ability to ensure accuracy in financial records and transactions
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent time management and ability to multitask
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work independently and manage deadlines
• Attention to detail

Should meet the above criteria, we invite you to apply directly to the advertisement. Should you not hear back from us within 2 weeks of application, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful