Accountant (CA)

Staff Solutions Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Johannesburg is seeking a qualified Accountant to oversee accounting functions and prepare financial reports. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, SAICA training, and 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar role. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and development while contributing to financial accuracy and compliance in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Completed SAICA training with 1 year post completion experience required.
• Minimum 3-5 years in a similar accounting role.
• Professional body membership of SAICA is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating accounting functions and preparing financial reports.
• Assisting with budget monitoring and annual audit preparations.
• Maintaining the balance sheet and resolving discrepancies.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Accounting coordination

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelors Degree in Accounting

Job description

• Coordinating accounting functions and programs
• Preparing financial analyses and reports
• Preparing consolidation financial report from different branches and subsidiaries
• Assisting with preparing and monitoring budgets
• Maintaining and reconciling balance sheet and general ledger accounts
• Assisting with annual audit preparations
• Investigating and resolving audit findings, account discrepancies, and issues of non-compliance
• Preparing tax returns
• Contributing to the development of new or amended accounting systems, programs and procedures
• Performing other accounting duties and supporting junior staff as required or assigned
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements :

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting or similar
• Completed SAICA training, plus 1 year post completion experience
• Minimum 3- 5 years experiences in similar role
• Code 8 license
• Professional body member of SAICA
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel