Accountant

Accountant | Benoni | R30,000 – R35,000 CTC per month

Are you a hands-on Accountant who enjoys taking ownership of the full accounting function from cashbook through to management accounts?

Our client, a well-established and successful business with its head office based in Benoni, is looking to appoint an experienced Accountant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a busy office environment, meeting deadlines and playing a key role in the day-to-day financial operations of the business.

Location: Benoni (candidates should ideally reside in or close to the East Rand)

Salary: R30,000 – R35,000 total CTC per month

Start Date: As soon as possible

What You'll Be Doing

Managing the full accounting function from cashbook through to management accounts

Preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports

Bank, debtor, creditor and general ledger reconciliations

VAT, EMP201 and EMP501 submissions

Month-end and year-end processes

Supporting audits and SARS queries

Managing the fixed asset register

Monitoring cash flow and assisting with forecasting

Supervising the Debtors Controller

Assisting with budgeting and ad hoc finance responsibilities

What We're Looking For

BCom Degree in Accounting (essential)

Minimum 3 years' experience in a full-function accounting role

Proven experience preparing management accounts

Strong Advanced Excel skills

Own reliable vehicle

Contactable references

Systems Experience (Essential)

Applicants must have recent hands-on experience working on accounting systems such as Sage X3, Pastel Evolution, Xero or similar ERP/accounting software.

Please note: Candidates without strong accounting system experience are unfortunately unlikely to be considered for this position.

The Ideal Candidate

We're looking for someone who is:

Hands-on and proactive with a high level of integrity and reliability

Highly organised with excellent attention to detail

Comfortable working under pressure and meeting monthly deadlines

Able to work independently while also supporting a small finance team

A strong communicator with a positive, professional attitude

• To apply, please send your CV to ***email_hidden*** together with a brief, personalised motivation explaining why you would be a great fit for this role.

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