Accountant

Placement Point; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable accounting firm in Gauteng is seeking an experienced Accountant. The ideal candidate will have a relevant qualification in Accounting/Finance and at least 2 years of experience in full-cycle accounting. Strong knowledge of IFRS for SMEs and expert-level skills in MS Excel are required. You will manage financial tasks, provide insights, and communicate effectively with stakeholders. This role is suited for self-driven professionals who thrive under pressure.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a full-cycle accounting role.
• Ability to thrive under pressure.
• Strong working knowledge of IFRS for SMEs.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for full financial accounting.
• Handle reconciliation tasks and provide analysis.
• Report findings to non-financial stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting or Finance

Tools

MS Excel

Xero

Payspace

Hubdoc

Odoo

Job description

A reputable well established company based in the Bramley/Kew area, requires an Accountant: Duties: This hands-on role requires a blend of management, technical skill, and strong reconciliation abilities. You will be responsible for: Full Financial...

Requirements

Education

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting or Finance (e.g., BCom Accounting, BTech, or equivalent)

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a full-cycle accounting role.
• Ability to thrive under pressure

Technical Proficiency

• Strong working knowledge of IFRS for SMEs.
• Expert-level proficiency in MS Excel (pivot tables, complex formulas) and experience with a recognized accounting software package (e.g. Xero).
• Payspace, Hubdoc and Odoo system knowledge experience is a bonus

Skills

• Excellent analytical, investigative, and problem-solving abilities.
• Must be self-driven, detail-oriented, and possess strong communication skills to report findings to non-financial stakeholders.