Commercial Accountant - Durban North Market Related

Rainmaker Acquisiton Cc; Durban North; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent financial firm in Durban North is seeking proficient Commercial Accountants to implement innovative financial solutions and manage corporate financial functions. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in accounting, at least 5 years of experience in a commercial environment, and strong leadership qualities. The role involves preparing financial reports, managing discrepancies, and providing support to the CFO. Exceptional organizational, communication, and analytical skills are crucial for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a commercial environment.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in management.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Implement innovative financial solutions and policies.
• Prepare monthly and yearly financial reports.
• Assess and rectify financial discrepancies.

Skills

Advanced MS Excel

MS Office Suite

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Problem-solving ability

Leadership qualities

Oral communication skills

Written communication skills

Education

Matric

Bachelor's degree in accounting

SAICA – Completed Articles

Job description

Commercial Accountant

We are looking for proficient Commercial Accountants who will be responsible for the implementation of innovative financial solutions and policies, undertaking management of the full spectrum of corporate financial functions including income tax management, VAT reconciliations, reports, controls, and projects throughout a dynamic group of companies.

Candidates should have sound knowledge of professional accounting principles and corporate / commercial experience.

Your job profile also covers implementing suitable accounting processes apart from supervising your team.

You will be responsible for preparing monthly / yearly financial reports, checking general ledger entries, and providing professional accounting support to the CFO and Group Financial Management.

You should be able to assess and rectify any financial discrepancies and suggest measures to reduce / prevent fraudulent activities and risk.

Liaising with banks, clients, auditors, and vendors and providing them with accurate information is essential.

You will need to be familiar with the company's business plan, able to investigate any irregularities, and suggest improvement measures.

Please apply if these responsibilities align with your qualifications, and we will provide more information.

Minimum Requirements

• Matric
• Bachelor's degree in accounting
• SAICA – Completed Articles
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a commercial environment
• Minimum 3 years' experience in management
• Advanced MS Excel
• MS Office Suite
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Attention to detail and problem-solving ability
• Impressive oral and written communication skills
• Ability to manage stressful situations effectively
• Strong leadership qualities