Senior Accountant Midrand

Salix Recruitment; Gauteng; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team in Gauteng. The role involves managing financial processes, preparing statements, and providing strategic insights for business growth. Ideal candidates will possess a BCom Accounting degree and have relevant financial experience.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in a financial accountant role.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office and Advanced Excel.
• Experience with Pastel or similar accounting systems.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Assisting with annual budgets and cash-flow forecasts.
• Implementation and improvement of financial controls.

Skills

Attention to detail

Deadline-driven

Time management skills

Good interpersonal and communication skills

Assertiveness

Education

Matric (Grade 12)

BCom Accounting

BCom Honours

Studying toward CIMA

Tools

Microsoft Office

Advanced Excel

Pastel

Job description

Senior Accountant

Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Accountant to join their dynamic team! Are you a numbers whiz with a passion for financial analysis and reporting?

Do you have a keen eye for detail and a knack for problem-solving?

If so, we want to hear from you! As a Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in managing financial processes, preparing financial statements, and providing strategic insights to drive business growth.

Join a leading pharmaceutical company that is known for its commitment to excellence and client satisfaction.

Be part of a collaborative and innovative team where your expertise will be valued and your career development supported. If you're ready to take your accounting career to the next level and make a real impact, apply now!

Responsibilities:

1. Preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations
2. Assisting with the preparation of annual budgets (Revenue and Expenses)
3. Providing inputs to the weekly cash-flow forecast
4. Assist in month-end reporting process
5. Marketing requisition tracker approvals
6. Rebates verification and sign-off
7. Distribution fee verification and sign-off
8. Daily integrity checks on the accounting system
9. Daily bank reconciliation reviews
10. Assisting with implementation, maintenance, and improvement of financial controls, policies, procedures, and systems, and documenting processes

Job Experience & Skills Required:

• Qualifications: Matric (Grade 12), BCom Accounting, BCom Honours, Studying toward CIMA advantageous
• Experience: 3-5 years in a financial accountant role
• Skills & Competencies: Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, Advanced Excel, Good knowledge of Pastel or similar accounting systems, Attention to detail, Deadline-driven, Time management skills, Good interpersonal and communication skills, Assertiveness when required

If you have not received a response within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Your profile will be kept in our database for other suitable roles. For more information, contact: Storm Brits, Recruiter.