Senior Accountant

Scitech?; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Boksburg is seeking a seasoned Senior Accountant to join their accounting department. Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing general ledger operations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in Syspro ERP and MS Excel. This is an opportunity to enhance financial processes in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role, preferably in OEM/Manufacturing sector.
• Excellent analytical skills with a strategic and detail-oriented mindset.
• In-depth knowledge of tax regulations and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate monthly and annual financial statements.
• Ensure timely and compliant financial reporting.
• Manage general ledger operations, including accounts payable and receivable.
• Perform regular ledger reconciliations and support budget planning.

Skills

Leadership and management skills

Analytical skills

Financial data analysis

Proficiency in Syspro ERP

Advanced MS Excel skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Syspro ERP

MS Office Suite

Job description

Our technical client based in Boksburg is seeking a seasoned and highly analytical Senior Accountant to join their accounting department.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate monthly and annual financial statements
• Ensure timely and compliant financial reporting
• Manage general ledger operations, including accounts payable and receivable
• Perform regular ledger reconciliations and support budget planning
• Analyze financial data to identify risks and performance trends
• Streamline financial processes to improve efficiency and accuracy
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and fiscal regulations

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role, preferably within the OEM / Manufacturing sector
• Strong leadership and management skills
• Proficient in Syspro ERP and financial procedures
• Experience managing multiple departments or complex business structures
• Excellent analytical skills with a strategic and detail-oriented mindset
• In-depth knowledge of tax regulations and compliance
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and the full MS Office Suite
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