Johannesburg Senior Accountant - IFRS & Tax Expert

Bridgestone; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A global tire and rubber company is seeking an Accountant in Johannesburg. This role involves preparing financial statements, ensuring compliance with local and corporate policies, and supporting audits. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in accounting and have at least 3 years of relevant experience. Knowledge of IFRS and strong analytical skills are essential. This position offers a supportive work environment, training opportunities, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Engaging onboarding experience

Opportunity for development and mentorship

Corporate social responsibility activities

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of post articles experience in auditing or accountancy, ideally in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong experience with IFRS and GAAP standards.
• Excellent communication skills to present to senior management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare annual financial statements, P&L, and Balance Sheet.
• Participate in monthly, quarterly, and annual closings.
• Act as main contact for external auditors during audits.

Skills

IFRS knowledge

GAAP knowledge

Financial modelling

Analytical skills

Strong Excel capability

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CA (SA)

Tools

SAP

Power BI

Job description

A global tire and rubber company is seeking an Accountant in Johannesburg. This role involves preparing financial statements, ensuring compliance with local and corporate policies, and supporting audits. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in accounting and have at least 3 years of relevant experience. Knowledge of IFRS and strong analytical skills are essential. This position offers a supportive work environment, training opportunities, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.