Financial Accountant

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dedicated Financial Accountant to join their finance team in Benoni, operating under a flexible hybrid work model. This role is crucial for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the company's financial records and reporting. You will be involved in various accounting functions, including financial statement preparation, general ledger management, and supporting the month-end close process. This position offers a great chance to apply your accounting skills in a dynamic environment, balancing office collaboration with the convenience of remote work, and contributing to the overall financial health of the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with accounting standards.
• Manage the general ledger, ensuring all financial transactions are recorded accurately and efficiently.
• Perform bank and account reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies.
• Assist with the month-end and year end closing processes.
• Support the external audit process by providing necessary documentation and information.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 1-3 years of experience in financial accounting or a similar role.
• Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., Xero, Sage) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Good understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage tasks effectively in both an office and remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and further qualifications.
• Supportive team environment with collaborative work practices.
• Convenient location in Benoni with remote flexibility.

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