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Accountant

Employer
hcrecruit
Location
Pinetown Pinetown, KwaZulu Natal eThekwini, South Africa
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Feb 10, 2025
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Job Role
Accountant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
DBN000021 - ACCOUNTANT - (PINETOWN)

Job Summary:
The Accountant will manage financial records, prepare accounts, ensure tax compliance, handle reconciliations, and assist with budgeting and financial statements. Strong attention to detail and analytical skills are required.

Required Qualifications:
  • Grade 12 / Matric certificate
  • Degree or diploma in Accounting
  • At least 3 years of experience in financial accounting.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and Pastel (essential)
  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Review financial data: Ensure accuracy and reasonableness of monthly data.
  • Prepare management accounts: Compile and present monthly accounts with financial analysis.
  • Perform reconciliations: Conduct monthly bank, creditor, and debtor reconciliations.
  • Manage budgets: Oversee budget preparation, monitoring, and alignment with business goals.
  • Track assets: Manage asset usage, including depreciation, acquisitions, and disposals.
  • Ensure tax compliance: Comply with VAT and PAYE obligations, assist with tax submissions.
  • Prepare financial statements: Draft annual statements and liaise with auditors and tax consultants.
  • Develop financial policies: Create and implement policies to improve efficiency and controls.
  • Behavioural Competencies:
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Advanced proficiency in financial management systems.
  • Strong problem-solving
  • Verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Please note: Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted, if you do not hear back from us within the next 2 weeks, please kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.

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