Tis the season for new opportunities! Are you an experienced Accountant ready to bring your skills to the bustling world of retail? Our client, a well-established leader in the retail industry, is on the lookout for a detail-oriented and proactive Accountant to join their growing finance team. If you have a strong accounting background and a passion for working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, this is your chance to shine! With your SAIPA or SAICA articles completed and 2-3 years of commercial finance experience under your belt, you’ll play a key role in helping drive the business forward. Ready to make this festive season the start of your next big career move? Apply today and unwrap the opportunity of a lifetime!

Job Description:
As the Accountant, you will be responsible for the following:
Oversee and maintain the fixed asset registers, ensuring accuracy and compliance
Prepare and review financial reports that meet industry standards and provide actionable insights
Support month-end and year-end financial processes to ensure smooth reporting cycles
Perform reconciliations, guaranteeing adherence to accounting policies and regulations
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure precise financial reporting and analysis
Process financial transactions efficiently using SAP, ensuring accuracy at all times
Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports, offering valuable insights to various departments
Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely and accurate processing
Conduct regular bank account reconciliations, ensuring all transactions are accounted for
Prepare Balance Sheet reconciliations with precision
Prepare and submit VAT returns on time, ensuring compliance with tax regulations
Identify areas for process improvement and efficiency gains within financial operations
Analyze costs and financial performance to support strategic decision-making
Ensure strict adherence to internal controls, accounting policies, and regulatory requirements
Take on additional ad-hoc tasks as required by management, contributing to the team’s success
 
Skills & Experience:
Proficiency in SAP and other accounting software
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
Minimum of 2 years commercial experience performing the full finance function

Qualification:
Relevant Financial or Accounting diploma or degree
Completed SAICA/SAIPA articles would be advantageous
Grade 12 (Matric)
 
 
Contact JENELLE COOKSON on 021 418 1750, quoting the Ref: CTF019970.
 
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