Senior Accountant

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; Vor Ort; ZAR 480.000 - 720.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Medical aid and retirement fund

Professional development opportunities

Generous annual leave

Exposure to diverse accounting tasks

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Kimberley, South Africa is seeking a Senior Accountant to join the finance team. The role will oversee financial statement preparation, general ledger management, and adherence to IFRS standards, playing a key part in month-end and year-end close processes.

The successful candidate will bring a minimum of 4 years of accounting experience, strong technical skills in Excel and accounting software, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
• At least 4 years of accounting experience with financial reporting.
• Proficiency in Excel and accounting software.
• Knowledge of IFRS or applicable accounting standards.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills.

Aufgaben

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Manage the general ledger and ensure accuracy of entries.
• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Assist with external audits and provide documentation.
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and regulations.
• Support ad-hoc projects and analytical work as needed.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Accounting software

Microsoft Excel

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Accountant to join their finance team in Kimberley . This role will be responsible for a range of accounting functions, including financial statement preparation, general ledger management, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. You will play a crucial part in month-end and year-end closing processes, assist with audits, and contribute to the efficiency of the accounting department. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively within a team environment in Kimberley .

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
• Manage the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness of all accounting entries.
• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Assist with the preparation for external audits and provide necessary documentation.
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and relevant regulations.
• Support the accounting team with various ad-hoc projects and analysis as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in accounting, with a strong understanding of financial reporting.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Knowledge of IFRS or relevant accounting standards.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and time management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with team members.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for annual performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and further accounting certifications.
• Generous annual leave and a supportive work environment.
• Exposure to diverse accounting challenges and responsibilities.