Job description
Our client is seeking an experienced Accountant to join the Mill Park, Port Elizabeth team,
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS / IFRS for SMEs
- Maintain the general ledger and ensure accurate journal entries
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
- Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes
- Liaise with external auditors and manage audit processes
- Ensure compliance with South African tax regulations (VAT, PAYE, Income Tax)
- Prepare and submit statutory returns
- Maintain compliance with Companies Act and other relevant legislation
- Analyse financial performance and provide insights to management
- Prepare management reports and variance analysis
- Monitor cash flow and working capital
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiencies Requirements
- Grade 12
- BCom Accounting or equivalent degree
- Completed SAICA Articles (essential)
- Minimum 3 years post-articles experience
- Experience in financial reporting and tax compliance
- Exposure to audit processes
- Strong knowledge of IFRS / IFRS for SMEs
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Xero and Draftworx experience preferred