Senior Accountant

Jackie Cory Recruitment; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackie Cory Recruitment is looking for a Senior Accountant to ensure the accuracy of management accounts and financial operations in Gqeberha, South Africa. The ideal candidate will have a Financial Accounting Degree, proficiency in Sage software, and over 3 years of relevant experience.

Candidates must demonstrate excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to support team efforts and manage financial records compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Accountant role.
• Recent Stock and Fixed Asset experience essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage general ledger and ensure accurate accounting.
• Handle accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Reconcile financial records.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and reports.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Assist in audits and regulatory reporting.
• Work closely with Facility Managers.

Skills

Proficiency in accounting software (Sage Evolution, Sage Intacct)

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Financial Accounting Degree

Tools

Sage Evolution

Sage Intacct

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that management accounts are produced accurately and on time, contributing to the smooth financial operations of our organization. If you have a strong background in accounting and a commitment to precision, we want to hear from you!

Minimum Requirements

• Proficiency in accounting software (Sage Evolution, Sage Intacct)
• Financial Accounting Degree.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Accountant role.
• Recent Stock and Fixed Asset experience essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage general ledger and ensure accurate accounting.
• Handle accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Reconcile financial records.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and reports.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Assist in audits and regulatory reporting.
• Individuals will work closely with the Facility Managers and therefore excellent communication skills are essential as well as the ability to take initiative and support team efforts.
• Ability to ensure accuracy in financial records and transactions.
• Understanding of accounting principles, tax regulations, and compliance standards in South Africa.