SENIOR ACCOUNTANT (NELSPRUIT)

MPRTC Recruitment; Mbombela; On-site; ZAR 30 000 - 60 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to lead financial reporting and compliance efforts. This pivotal role involves strategic financial analysis and mentoring junior staff, ensuring accuracy in reporting and managing audit processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting with a Bachelor’s degree and extensive experience in the field. If you thrive under pressure and possess excellent analytical and organizational skills, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior role.
• In-depth knowledge of IFRS/GAAP and local tax compliance.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for financial reporting, compliance, and strategic financial analysis.
• Manage audit processes and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Deadline Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Bachelor’s degree in Finance

Job description

A well-established organisation is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to take full responsibility for financial reporting, compliance, and strategic financial analysis. This position plays a key leadership role within the finance department, ensuring accurate reporting, managing audit processes, and mentoring junior team members.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
2. Minimum of 5 years accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior role.
3. In-depth knowledge of IFRS/GAAP and local tax compliance.
4. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
5. Ability to manage deadlines under pressure with a high level of accuracy.
6. Previous experience in the packhouse or agricultural sector will be advantageous.

Additional Information:

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Our Recruitment Network:

We source and place staff across a broad geographical area, including Mpumalanga (Nelspruit 013 7522383 and Witbank 013 6562046), Gauteng, Limpopo, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, North West, Western Cape (021 7820030), Eastern Cape, and the Northern Cape.

Our team specializes in recruiting for Hospitality, Financial, Retail, Engineering, Mining, and Manufacturing industries. We also offer a Temporary Staffing division for extensive industry coverage.

Since our inception, we have experienced rapid growth, maintaining a focus on attention to detail in sourcing candidates with the necessary qualifications, skills, and experience to meet our clients’ staffing needs.