Accountant Fixed Term Contract-KwaZulu Natal

Accounting & Financial Advisory; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Accountant to join their team on a fixed-term contract in KwaZulu Natal. This role involves managing financial transactions, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and proven experience in a similar role. You will collaborate with various departments to achieve financial goals while identifying process improvements. If you are detail-oriented and have strong analytical skills, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Accountant or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements, reports, budgets, and forecasts.
• Manage cash flow and monitor financial performance.
• Reconcile accounts and ensure compliance with accounting standards.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Tools

Accounting Software

MS Excel

Job description

Job Title: Accountant Fixed Term Contract

Location: KwaZulu Natal

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Accountant to join our team on a fixed term basis in KwaZulu Natal. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the financial aspects of the business and ensuring accuracy in all financial transactions.

Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare financial statements, reports, budgets, and forecasts
- Manage cash flow and monitor financial performance
- Reconcile accounts and ensure compliance with accounting standards
- Analyze financial data and provide insights to management
- Assist with audits and tax preparation
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial goals are met
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- Proven experience as an Accountant or in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
- Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to multitask and meet deadlines
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a challenging opportunity in KwaZulu Natal, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and relevant experience.