Accountant (Costing)

Synergy Jobs (Pty) Ltd; Rustenburg Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Rustenburg is seeking an Accountant to manage and report financial data. The role involves ensuring compliance with accounting standards, preparing financial records, and providing insights for sound financial decisions. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in accounting and at least 2 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required.
• 2+ years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
• Familiarity with financial regulations and tax laws.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and examine financial records, statements, and reports.
• Manage all accounting transactions including accounts payable/receivable and payroll.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

An Accountant is responsible for managing and reporting financial data for an organization.

They ensure accuracy in financial documents, compliance with relevant laws and regulations,

and help the organization make sound financial decisions.

Key Responsibilities :

• Prepare and examine financial records, statements, and reports.
• Ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards (e.g., GAAP or IFRS).
• Manage all accounting transactions including accounts payable / receivable, payroll, and general ledger.
• Prepare budget forecasts and assist in financial planning.
• Reconcile bank statements and monitor cash flow.
• Maintain and update accounting systems and databases.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to management.
• Stay updated on financial regulations and best practices.

Requirements :

Education & Certification :

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field (required).
• Familiarity with financial regulations and tax laws.

Experience :

• 2+ years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
• Experience with accounting software.
• Cost accounting will be beneficial.

Skills :

• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools.
• Good organizational and time-management abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

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