- Vanderbijlpark
- Salary: R20 000.00 - R30 000.00 Per Month
- Bonus: Based on performance
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Accounting
- Reference: Senior Accountant
Vacancy Details
Employer: Cronjé and Cronjé Chartered Accountants
Cronje and Cronje Accountants is a leading South African cloud-based accounting firm. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join our dynamic accounting team on a full-time or hybrid/remote working model. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a professional with a strong background in accounting to contribute to the financial success and growth of our organization.
As Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in managing our clients' financial health and compliance and assisting accounting staff in the firm. The successful candidate will be responsible for various accounting functions, including financial reporting, budgeting, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, and having an oversight role within the firm. This role requires attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and managerial experience.
Responsibilities:
* Manage day-to-day accounting operations for your clients and support staff, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities.
* Processing accounting records, preparing and reviewing annual financial statements and management reports, performing tax calculations, and filing tax returns as per requirements from clients and management.
* Conduct regular reconciliations of bank statements, accounts, and other financial documents.
* Prepare and review journal entries, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
* Assist in the development and monitoring of budgets, providing financial insights to support decision-making.
* Analyse financial data and trends to provide insights and recommendations for improvement.
* Plan, review, and implement tax planning strategies for clients and ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations.
* Stay current with changes in accounting regulations and standards, ensuring compliance in financial reporting.
* Work closely with the various divisions in our business to support our clients.
* Providing guidance, mentoring, training, and support to team members and overseeing their performance and professional development.
* Organization and effective management of the Accounting Department including leading and supervising the accounting division within the firm ensuring all outcomes are reached.
* Assessing and improving internal controls within the firm, particularly the accounting division, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards, laws, and regulations.
* Building and maintaining strong client relationships, understanding their needs, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
Candidate Requirements
* BCom degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional certification (e.g. CA, PA, CIMA, ACCA) is a plus.
* Proven experience as an Accountant, preferably in an accounting firm.
* In-depth knowledge of accounting principles, regulations, and financial reporting.
* Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.
* Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
* Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in work.
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
* Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and integrity in handling financial information.
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