Financial Accounting
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Job Description
Job Title: Financial Accountant
Job Summary
The Financial Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial statements, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting decision-making through financial analysis.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.
- Assist in budget preparation and financial forecasting.
- Ensure adherence to tax laws, accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS), and other financial regulations.
- Support internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation.
- Prepare and review tax returns, VAT reports, and other tax-related filings.
- Analyze costs and financial data to provide insights for business improvement.
- Oversee invoicing, payments, and collections.
- Identify areas for financial efficiency and implement improvements.
- Liaise with management, auditors, and regulatory bodies.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA, ACCA, or CIMA preferred).
- 3 - 5 years of experience in the field
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, QuickBooks, Xero) and MS Excel.
- Strong understanding of IFRS, GAAP, tax regulations, and financial compliance.
- Strong problem-solving and data interpretation skills.
- Accuracy in financial reporting and compliance.
- Ability to present financial insights to non-financial stakeholders.
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1400559
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned