Senior Accountant
Executive Placements · Bo+Kaap
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- Oversee the full accounting function and ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Prepare monthly management accounts and financial statements.
- Manage month-end and year-end close processes.
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts and maintain the general ledger.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal controls.
- Oversee VAT calculations, submissions, and statutory reporting.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
- Liaise with auditors and support annual audit processes.
- Mentor and support junior finance staff where applicable.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Minimum Requirements
- BCom Accounting or equivalent qualification.
- Completed SAIPA articles would be advantageous.
- Minimum 5 years' accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior accounting role.
- Strong knowledge of financial reporting, reconciliations, and statutory compliance.
- Advanced Excel skills.
- Experience with ERP/accounting systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
What We're Looking For
• A proactive and hands-on individual. • Strong attention to detail and accuracy. • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. • Professional, reliable, and deadline-driven. Apply now! For more exciting Finance
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