Job Description
A prominent manufacturing company in the packaging sector is seeking an experienced Accountant to join their team in the Blackheath, Cape Town. This is a prime opportunity for a meticulous finance professional to manage critical financial transactions, ensure compliance with accounting standards (IFRS/IFRS for SMEs), and support monthly and yearly financial close activities. The successful candidate will ideally possess a Professional Accounting qualification (CA or CPA), be proficient in accounting software and advanced Excel, and demonstrate strong attention to detail. If you have the required qualifications and the ability to manage multiple deadlines independently, we encourage you to apply!
Responsibilities:
- Managing key financial transactions, which includes overseeing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and the comprehensive processing of general ledger entries.
- Conducting monthly and annual procedures for closing the financial books and performing necessary account reconciliations.
- Maintaining accurate, up-to-date financial records and ensuring all processes strictly adhere to relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
- Reviewing and approving supplier reconciliations and associated payment releases.
- Processing international/forex payments through the main bank account.
- Contributing to the creation and implementation of effective financial policies and operational procedures.
- Providing assistance with internal and external audits and various financial assessments as required.
- Preparing and submitting mandatory governmental and regulatory financial returns (e.g., for VAT and employee tax).
- Creating and maintaining detailed spreadsheets and databases to accurately record, monitor, and compile financial information.
- Performing overall administrative tasks essential to the function of the position.
- Ensuring all tasks and deliverables are completed accurately and submitted by management-defined deadlines.
- Supporting the management of the company’s cash flow.
Requirements:
- Professional accounting qualification (CA or CPA).
- 3+ years working experience as a Financial Accountant.
- MS Office Suite (Advanced level in Excel Pivots, vlookups, xlookups etc).
- Knowledge of accounting software and ERP systems (Syspro is preferred).
- Experience with both IFRS and IFRS for SMEs will be advantageous.
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Adrienne Steyn at Hire Resolve on *****@*****.co.za or on LinkedIn
- You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: *****@*****.co.za
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
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