
Financial Accountant
- Pretoria, Gauteng
- Permanent
- Full-time
Minimum education (essential):
- National Senior Certificate
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a similar qualification
- SAIPA/SAICA Articles + minimum 2 years’ accounting experience.
- Or 6+ years of relevant accounting experience (if no articles)
- General financial accounting
- Tax calculation and submissions (VAT, company income tax, dividends tax)
- Monthly reporting and reconciliation
- Experience working with Caseware and Microsoft Office
- Advantageous: MDA system knowledge.
- Analytical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Organisation and accuracy
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Proficient in Afrikaans and English
- Office-based position (no remote work)
- Own transport recommended
- Review Trial Balance and prepare monthly management reports
- Submit monthly VAT reconciliations and perform e-filing
- Capture and process journals
- Raise invoices for ad hoc expense recoveries and monthly project fees
- Liaise with SARS during VAT audits
- Calculate and submit withholding tax and company income tax
- Process and pay dividends to shareholders
- Prepare annual financial statements using Caseware
- Compile annual audit files and liaise with auditors
- Review monthly bank reconciliations and resolve unreconciled items with
- bookkeeper
- Assist with bookkeeping duties during the absence of the primary bookkeeper
- Support the Financial Manager with ad hoc financial tasks
- Contribute to the overall financial efficiency of the department
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