Accountant (POS25055)

Johannesburg South

R 50 000 pm + benefits

Requirements:

·        BCom Accounting degree is required.

·        Proven experience in assisting with the completion of financial statements.

·        Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.

·        Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.

·        Previous experience in VAT and tax compliance is advantageous.

·        Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

·        Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy.

·        Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

·        Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Duties:

·        Assist in the preparation, analysis, and completion of financial statements.

·        Reconcile general ledger accounts and ensure timely resolution of discrepancies.

·        Balance sheet reconciliations.

·        Maintain and reconcile the Fixed Asset register.

·        Implement process improvements.

·        Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements.

·        Support external processes by providing necessary documentation and explanations.

·        Submitting statutory returns / information (CIPC).

·        Assist with Costings and margin analysis.

·        Assist in managing accounts payable and receivable functions as required.

·        Collaborate with internal stakeholders to improve financial processes and reporting.

·        Support the finance team with ad hoc financial projects and reporting requirements.

·        Ensure adherence to company financial policies and procedures.

·        Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency.

·        Taxation: Monthly VAT returns, Assist in completion of annual corporation tax returns.

·        Budgets and Forecasts:

·        Assist in preparation of the annual budget of specific GL lines in the business, i.e. motor vehicle expenses.

·        Assist in preparing quarterly forecasts.

·        Annual Audit: Assist in Preparation of group consolidated AFS (CASEWARE). Certain disclosures.

·        Assist in Preparation of tax computation.

·        Reporting: Annual ESG reporting, Annual supplier spends reporting (LkG).

Closing Date: 31 March 2025

Applications can be emailed to jobs@emporium.co.za and Accountant or POS25055 as reference.