Financial Accountant

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

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An Accounting firm is currently seeking a Accountant to join their finance team close to Melville (Johannesburg).
Duties:

  • Draft annual financial statements for multiple clients in line with IFRS / GRAP / SME standards, depending on entity type.
  • Review and compile client trial balances and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness
  • Liaise with audit teams to ensure alignment between audit findings and financial statement disclosures.
  • Assist clients in preparing audit packs, reconciling discrepancies, and ensuring compliance with reporting standards.
  • Prepare working papers and lead schedules to support the financial statement drafting process.
  • Ensure accurate classification of accounts, disclosures, and notes to the financial statements.
  • Stay up to date with changes in accounting standards and reporting frameworks to ensure compliant reporting
  • Communicate directly with clients regarding missing information, adjustments, and financial presentation queries.
  • Perform quality checks and reviews on drafted financials prior to partner review or client submission.
  • Support audit teams with technical accounting input during the audit process, where necessary.
Job Experience & Skills Required:
  • Matric required
  • Accounting Degree
  • 1- 3 Years'+ experience in a similar role in an audit firm
  • Sage Evolution/ Xero/ Draftworx experience
  • Must be able to work under pressure and tight deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills
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For more information please contact:
Cherese van Rooyen

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1472978
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R250000 - 330000 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned