Financial Accountant

Are you a driven, detail-oriented finance professional who enjoys working with numbers and thrives in a fast-paced environment? An expanding property investment company is looking for an ambitious and compliance-focused Accountant to join their growing team. Reporting directly to the Financial Manager, this role offers excellent exposure to financial reporting, taxation, audits and broader financial operations within a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment. Key Responsibilities - Assist the Financial Manager with financial reporting across subsidiaries. - Prepare and/or review monthly management packs. - Prepare annual financial statements and supporting schedules. - Manage and assist with the preparation of audit files. - Attend to and manage auditor queries where applicable. - Prepare and review tax computations, including provisional tax payments and dividend payouts. - Prepare tax returns on GreatSoft. - Assist with VAT verifications, income tax verifications and other SARS-related queries. - Prepare financial reporting for shareholders. - Conduct ad hoc financial analysis and support various finance-related projects. - Assist with documenting and improving business processes. Requirements - BCom Accounting or equivalent qualification. - 2–3 years' relevant accounting experience. - Experience in a small audit/accounting practice, or similar environment, would be advantageous. - SAIPA/SAICA registration is not required but would be beneficial. - Intermediate Excel skills. - Strong understanding of accounting, taxation and financial reporting. Key Competencies - High level of accuracy and attention to detail. - Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. - Excellent organisational and time-management skills. - Deadline-driven and able to work well under pressure. - Strong work ethic and professional approach. - Team-oriented with good communication skills. - Adaptable and willing to take ownership of responsibilities. - Eager to learn and develop within a growing organisation. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.