Accounts Officer

Dananda Talent

  • Johannesburg, Gauteng
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
📋 Key Responsibilities🔹 Financial Administration
  • Maintain and update financial records, ledgers, and journals
  • Process accounts payable and receivable transactions
  • Prepare and issue invoices, credit notes, and statements
  • Monitor customer accounts and follow up on outstanding payments
🔹 Reconciliations & Reporting
  • Perform daily, weekly, and monthly bank reconciliations
  • Reconcile supplier and customer accounts
  • Assist in preparing monthly management reports and financial statements
  • Support Tax/VAT submissions and statutory returns
🔹 Compliance & Support
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial policies
  • Assist with audit preparation and documentation
  • Liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders (e.g., auditors, banks)
  • Support budgeting and forecasting processes
🎯 Required Skills & Competencies
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, Pastel, QuickBooks, SAP) and MS Excel
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Professional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Integrity and discretion in handling confidential financial data
🎓 Qualifications & Experience
  • Diploma or Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, preferred.
  • 24 years of experience in a finance or accounting role
  • Experience with multi-brand or multi-entity environments is advantageous
  • Knowledge of South African tax and payroll regulations preferred

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