Strategic Financial Accountant: IFRS, Tax & Audits

Red Ember Recruitment; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in South Africa is seeking a Financial Accountant to prepare financial reports and perform various accounting tasks. The ideal candidate should have a B. Com in Accounting, along with 2-3 years of experience in financial services. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are crucial for managing financial discrepancies and assisting with audits. Proficiency in MS Office and intermediate Excel skills are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-3 years' experience.
• Thorough understanding of IFRS, VAT and Income Tax.
• Must work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for assigned business units.
• Process accounting entries and prepare supporting schedules.
• Support the implementation of internal controls and report discrepancies.

Skills

Experience in Insurance or Financial services

Strong analytical skills

Strong attention to detail

Ability to manage changing priorities and competing demand

Education

B. Com Accounting or related qualification

Tools

MS Office

Excel (intermediate)

Job description

A recruitment agency in South Africa is seeking a Financial Accountant to prepare financial reports and perform various accounting tasks. The ideal candidate should have a B. Com in Accounting, along with 2-3 years of experience in financial services. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are crucial for managing financial discrepancies and assisting with audits. Proficiency in MS Office and intermediate Excel skills are required.