Stellenbosch
Posted 9 months ago

Accountant │ Stellenbosch │ Market Related

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated accountant to join our esteemed accounting firm in Stellenbosch. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience and expertise to our team, contributing to the delivery of high-quality financial services to our clients. If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for precision in financial reporting and compliance, we invite you to apply and be a vital part of our dynamic team.

Minimum Requirements & Qualities

B.Com/B.Rek Degree
SAICA / SAIPA / CIMA / AGA Registered is a prerequisite
Extensive knowledge of the following software:

- Pastel Partner
- Xero Accounting
- Caseware Working Papers
- MS Office

A minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in a similar position
Excellent communication skills
Strong analytics and problem-solving capabilities
Effective time management and prioritization skills
Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
Adaptability: The financial landscape is constantly evolving, and the ideal candidate should be adaptable to changes in regulations, technologies, and business environments.
Ethical Conduct: Integrity is a cornerstone of accounting. The ideal candidate should uphold the highest ethical standards, demonstrating honesty and transparency in financial reporting and decision-making.
Team Player: Collaboration is key in our dynamic work environment. We value a candidate who can work seamlessly within a team, sharing insights and contributing to the collective success of our firm.
Continuous Learner: Given the ever-changing nature of financial regulations and industry practices, a proactive approach to ongoing professional development is crucial. The ideal candidate should show a commitment to staying informed about the latest developments in accounting.
Client-Focused: Our clients rely on us for accurate and insightful financial guidance. Thecandidate should be client-focused, understanding their needs and providing clear, concise explanations of financial information.

Duties (Including but not limited to)

Preparation of financial statements for companies, close corporations, trusts and individuals on Caseware
Preparation of monthly management accounts
Review of VAT calculations
Review EMP201 calculations
Client liaison and maintaining strong relationships with clients
Excellent record keeping skills
Act as Accounting Manager by assisting junior accounting clerks

Salary 

Our client offers a market related salary, depending on qualification and experience. 

Applicants who feel they fit the above profile and meet ALL the minimum requirements are urged to apply for this position. 

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.