Senior Financial Accountant: GL, VAT & Forecasting

Daisy Business Solutions; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A professional services firm located in Cape Town is seeking an experienced accounting professional to manage the full accounting function. The ideal candidate will possess a B.Com Accounting degree and have 5-8 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include processing general ledger entries, preparing VAT returns, and conducting cash flow forecasting. Proficiency in accounting software and excellent analytical skills are crucial for success in this role. The position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Prior experience with commission calculations.
• High level of integrity and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the full accounting function.
• Processing General Ledger entries and reconciling cashbooks.
• Preparing and analysing management reports.

Skills

Proficiency in accounting software (Pastel and BPO)

Advanced MS Excel skills

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Excellent analytical skills

Ability to work both independently and within a team

Deadline-driven with the ability to handle pressure

Education

Completed B.Com Accounting degree

Job description

A professional services firm located in Cape Town is seeking an experienced accounting professional to manage the full accounting function. The ideal candidate will possess a B.Com Accounting degree and have 5-8 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include processing general ledger entries, preparing VAT returns, and conducting cash flow forecasting. Proficiency in accounting software and excellent analytical skills are crucial for success in this role. The position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.