Financial Accountant

Network Recruitment

  • Cape Town, Western Cape
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
My client is seeking a Financial Accountant to join their team and play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and strategic support to business decisions.This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual to grow in a dynamic environment.This role is based in Airport City, Cape Town.Key Responsibilities As a Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for:
  • Preparing and reconciling financial records up to trial balance.
  • Managing bank reconciliations, petty cash, and intergroup transactions.
  • Coordinating and processing local payments and reviewing creditors reconciliations.
  • Posting monthly journals, including provisions, accruals, depreciation, shareholders interest, and tax.
  • Preparing and reviewing balance sheet accounts and supporting schedules.
  • Assisting with budgets, forecasts, and reporting on actual company performance.
  • Reviewing the fixed asset register and managing depreciation.
  • Ensuring tax compliance, including VAT and payroll tax reconciliations, and liaising with SARS when required.
  • Compiling annual financial statements in line with accounting standards.
  • Overseeing cash management to ensure operational requirements and timely supplier payments.
Requirements
  • BCom Financial / Management Accounting degree (completed SAIPA articles essential).
  • Minimum 1 year post-article experience.
  • SAIPA membership advantageous.
  • Knowledge of Draftworx and EpiCor beneficial.
  • Strong understanding of IFRS for SMEs, income tax, and VAT.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

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