Accountant

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain accurate general ledger accounts.
  • Process month-end and year-end closing activities.
  • Review, reconcile, and analyze financial statements and reports.
  • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
  • Monitor inventory costing, variance analysis, and stock reconciliations.
  • Ensure compliance with pharmaceutical industry regulations and financial policies.
  • Assist in budget preparation, forecasting, and financial planning.
  • Prepare VAT, tax returns, and other statutory submissions.
  • Liaise with auditors during internal and external audits.
  • Support management with financial insights and ad-hoc reporting.
Qualifications & Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Accounting/Finance (essential).
  • 3-5 years' relevant accounting experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical or manufacturing industry.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS).
  • Experience with accounting software (SAP, Sage, Pastel, or similar).
  • Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong communication and reporting abilities.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
  • Knowledge of stock systems and cost accounting is an advantage
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1604103
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned