Management Accountant

Compass; Durban; On-site; ZAR 450,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in medical waste seeks a Management Accountant for their Durban office. The role focuses on financial reporting and compliance, ensuring accurate financial statements and oversees accounting operations. Candidates should possess a strong knowledge of GAAP/IFRS, with a CPA preferred, and be detail-oriented.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of GAAP/IFRS.
• Experience with tax laws and auditing required.
• Detail-oriented with a compliance focus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial reporting, daily accounting operations, and compliance.
• Manage audits, internal controls, and tax compliance.
• Supervise accounting staff and forecast financial performance.

Skills

Financial Reporting

Compliance

Record-Keeping

Risk Assessment

Attention to Detail

Education

CPA (Certified Public Accountant)

Job description

Hi!!

We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our team at Compass Medical Waste as a Management Accountant at our Head office in Westville.

Focuses on financial reporting, compliance, and accurate record-keeping.

Ensures that financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow) are prepared correctly and in accordance with GAAP/IFRS.

Oversees day-to-day accounting operations (accounts payable/receivable, general ledger).

Works closely FD, with auditors and tax professionals.

Oversees bookkeeping & financial statements

Ensures tax compliance & regulatory reporting

Manages audits & internal controls

Forecasts financial performance

Supervises accounting staff (AP/AR)

Assesses risks & profitability

Maintains accurate financial records

Strong knowledge of GAAP/IFRS, tax laws, and auditing.

CPA (Certified Public Accountant) is often preferred.

Attention to detail and compliance focus.