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Accounts Officer

Accounts Officer

Dananda TalentJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
18 days ago
Job description

Position Summary

We are seeking an Accounts Officer to provide comprehensive financial and administrative support across the organization, ensuring accurate recordkeeping, timely reconciliations, and efficient processing of financial transactions. This role is critical to maintaining financial integrity and supporting operational decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Administration

  • Maintain and update financial records, ledgers, and journals
  • Process accounts payable and receivable transactions
  • Prepare and issue invoices, credit notes, and statements
  • Monitor customer accounts and follow up on outstanding payments

Reconciliations & Reporting

  • Perform daily, weekly, and monthly bank reconciliations
  • Reconcile supplier and customer accounts
  • Assist in preparing monthly management reports and financial statements
  • Support Tax / VAT submissions and statutory returns
  • Compliance & Support

  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial policies
  • Assist with audit preparation and documentation
  • Liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders (e.g., auditors, banks)
  • Support budgeting and forecasting processes
  • Required Skills & Competencies

  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, Pastel, QuickBooks, SAP) and MS Excel
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Professional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Integrity and discretion in handling confidential financial data
  • Qualifications & Experience

  • Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, preferred.
  • 2–4 years of experience in a finance or accounting role
  • Experience with multi-brand or multi-entity environments is advantageous
  • Knowledge of South African tax and payroll regulations preferred
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