Management Accountant

Company Overview

Iridium is a market-leading Cloud Accounting business. We are constantly innovating and leading the way forward in bringing technology and accounting together. We love working with amazing clients who are just as passionate about their businesses as we are about helping them do their finances better.

Twice nominated as Xero Partner of Year in South Africa (2021 and 2022) and Xero Partner of the year (2023).

Our Approach

Health and fitness first

We encourage a healthy, fit lifestyle with free access to the gym. In addition to a free gym membership, our team members also have the option to enter into races such as the Argus and various trail runs that happen throughout the year.

Flexibility

Time is a precious resource. We believe team members should have the option to spend it wisely. This is why we have implemented a remote working system and flexible working hours.

A relaxed working space

We emphasize team culture and creating a comfortable working environment. This includes creating a friendly, social atmosphere by encouraging casual work attire, a millennial vibe, and hosting team events such as after-work drinks.

Study Support

We offer our team members full cover for their Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) studies. In addition to financial support, we also provide team members with the necessary study leave as well as any required guidance.

The Role

What is the role?

We are looking for a Management Accountant to join our growing team in CPT.

What you will be exposed to:

• Monthly accounting and processing for a portfolio of SMEs.
• Payroll processing via Simple Pay.
• Legislative processing (i.e All SARS types of returns - VAT, PAYE, ITR)
• Engaging with clients and solving accounting problems. Communicating with clients on accounting needs and processing. Building strong client relationships.
• Provisional Tax calculations and discussions with clients.
• Adhoc accounting project work, queries, and advice as requested from clients.
• Providing financial management support to SMEs.

What do you need to have?

• Be someone who wants to learn and is willing to take on new challenges. This will suit someone who enjoys the idea of working with Startups and Small businesses.
• Someone who wants to learn and grow and has a good knowledge of working on computers and the ability to learn various software packages.
• You are on track to attain your CGMA or Professional Accountant (SA), with completed articles.
• Degree/Honours Degree in Management Accounting or Accounting.
• Experience in cloud-based systems such as XERO, Dext/Hubdoc, SimplePay, Dear Systems, Vend.
• Experience in drafting Annual Financial Statements on CaseWare or DraftWorx.
• Experience in a client-facing role.
• 3-5 years experience in an accounting-related role.