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Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Communicate Recruitment • Cape Town, South Africa
11 days ago
Job description


SUMMARY:
Are you an experienced Senior Accountant with strong bookkeeping and financial reporting skills? We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive finance professional with at least 3 years’ experience in a similar role. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of key accounting functions within a dynamic environment.

POSITION INFO:

Job Description:

  • Maintain accurate records of financial transactions and general ledger accounts
  • Perform account reconciliations and balancing
  • Process general journals
  • Prepare accurate financial statements, including trial balance, income statement and balance sheet
  • Verify source documents such as invoices and receipts
  • Prepare financial reports and analyse account information and trends
  • Track and maintain inventory records
  • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable
  • Prepare payments
  • Calculate and prepare VAT submissions and payments
  • Assist with budget preparation and audits
  • Maintain accurate financial filing systems
  • Conduct monthly branch audits covering stock and assets
  • Ensure compliance with legal requirements and company policies


Skills & Experience:

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar accounting role
  • Strong Microsoft Word and Excel skills
  • Experience with Xero Accounting Software would be advantageous
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
  • Excellent planning, prioritisation and management skills
  • Proactive, trustworthy and hardworking individual


Qualification:

  • Accounting Degree or similar qualification


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