Strategic Accountant — Budgets, Reporting & Balance Sheet

Boardroom Appointments; Pinetown; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments seeks a finance professional in KwaZulu-Natal to assist with budgeting, monthly reporting and tax calculations. The role requires initiative, reliability under pressure, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

You will prepare month-end packs, analyse costs, and maintain balance sheet reconciliations in a dynamic, change-ready environment. Strong relationship skills and a proactive mindset are essential to succeed in this role, which may demand

Qualifications

• Experience in budgeting and financial reporting is helpful.
• Ability to use own initiative and work with minimum supervision.
• Able to work flexible hours including overtime when needed.
• Able to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Confident, independent, fast learner and team player.
• Assertive, logical thinker with strong relationship skills.
• Be enthusiastic, positive and self-energised.
• Adapt to change quickly and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Budget preparation and assistance with various budgets.
• Preparing monthly Operations Reports.
• Management fees, dividends and tax calculations.
• Compiling month end packs.
• Sundry Factory / Distribution cost monthly analysis and processing.
• Updating Waste, R/kg, tonnage, gainshare schedules monthly.
• Reconciliation of Balance Sheet accounts.
• Update & Completing - Distribution and African Income statements.
• Capex capitalising/scrapping assets, monthly depreciation.
• Calculations, reconciling, posting HPs, update monthly HP schedule.
• Journal preparation and processing.
• General housekeeping and filing.
• Any other ad hoc related duties when required.

Skills

Initiative

Flexible hours

Work under pressure

Confident

Fast learner

Team player

Relationship building

Adaptability

Self-motivated

Tools

SAP

Job description

Boardroom Appointments seeks a finance professional in KwaZulu-Natal to assist with budgeting, monthly reporting and tax calculations. The role requires initiative, reliability under pressure, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

You will prepare month-end packs, analyse costs, and maintain balance sheet reconciliations in a dynamic, change-ready environment. Strong relationship skills and a proactive mindset are essential to succeed in this role, which may demand