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Centurion: Financial Accountant (SAIPA) posted by Perfect Placement Recruitment

Job Description

Job title: Financial Accountant

Area: Pretoria, Gauteng

Salary: Market related, depending on experience and qualifications

Benefits: 50% Contribution to medical aid

Requirements:

  • BCom degree;
  • SAIPA registered;
  • Matric;
  • Must be well presented and well spoken;
  • Manufacturing industry experience (advantage);
  • Must have your own vehicle, with a valid drivers license;
  • Fully- bilingual (In Afrikaans and English);
  • Experience with ERP systems (such as SAP);
  • International and Internal Financial Exposure.

Candidate’s with SAICA, Auditors or Auditing candidates will not be considered.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • STATUTORY RETURNS
    CIPC Annual Return
    SARS Tax Returns:
    o VAT-201s (Monthly, Calculation, Review, SARS Audits)
    o Income Tax Return IT14 & IT14SD (Preparation & Submission)
    o Provisional Tax IRP6 Calculation & Submission
    o Annual Payroll Recon EMP501, IRP5s & Annual Financial statements reconciliation & review
    STATS SA Return
  • OPERATIONAL DUTIES
    Liaise with third parties in relation to legal matters
    Liaise with third parties regarding the review/audit of financial statements
    Liaise with Insurance concerning assets
    Liaise with banks (Guarantees & General operational requirements)
    Preparation & Review of asset sale/purchase agreements
    Budgets & Actuals Annual/Monthly
    Tax Planning
    Weekly Cashflow Planning
    Weekly Local Payments Review
    Foreign Payments Processing
    Review of accounting transactions/documents processed by credit controller
    Financial statements/Management Statements preparation. Attend to any SARS audits/review
    Monthly Reporting
    General operational reporting as required & general assistance
    Implementation & review of internal accounting controls
    Review and assist with completion of tender documentation
  • LOCAL COMPANIES
    Monthly Group Reporting (Loan Accounts, Assessed Losses, Group investment)
    Review all group company financials before submitted to auditor/reviewer
    Liaise with third parties regarding the review/audit of the groups financial statements
    Assistance with group tax planning
    General operational reporting as required & general assistance

By submitting your information and application you hereby confirm:
1. That you have no objection to us retaining your personal information in our database for future matching/ POPI Policy.
2. Due to the nature of the position, that we can do an ITC check if our client is interested in your CV.
3. That the information you have provided to us is true, correct, and up to date.

PLEASE NOTE:
Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

How to Apply

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About Other Finance/Accounting Jobs in Gauteng

The finance and accounting sector is a significant contributor to the economy of Gauteng, South Africa, providing numerous opportunities for professionals looking to advance their careers. With major financial institutions, banks, and multinational corporations based in the province, there is a high demand for skilled finance and accounting professionals.

Salary ranges in Gauteng are generally in line with national averages, but can vary depending on factors such as industry, company size, and level of experience. According to recent job postings, average salary ranges for finance and accounting positions in Gauteng include:

R250 000 – R350 000 per annum for junior finance professionals
R400 000 – R600 000 per annum for experienced accountants
R700 000 – R1 200 000 per annum for senior finance managers

Key skills required for success in the finance and accounting sector in Gauteng include:

Financial planning and analysis
Accounting standards and compliance (e.g. IFRS)
Data analytics and reporting
Communication and interpersonal skills
Budgeting and forecasting
Risk management
Business acumen and strategic thinking

Major employers in the finance and accounting sector in Gauteng include:

Standard Bank, one of South Africa’s largest banks, with its headquarters located in Sandton, Johannesburg.
Multinational corporations such as IBM, which has a significant presence in the province, and Unilever, a leading consumer goods company.
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), which is also based in the province and provides opportunities for finance professionals to work in investment banking and stockbroking.

Career growth opportunities are available in the finance and accounting sector in Gauteng, with many companies investing in training and development programs to support their employees’ career progression. Senior finance managers can move into executive roles, while experienced accountants can take on leadership positions or start their own businesses. Additionally, the JSE offers a range of training programs and certifications for finance professionals, such as the Certified Financial Analyst (CFA) program.

Overall, the finance and accounting sector in Gauteng presents numerous opportunities for career advancement and professional growth, with a high demand for skilled professionals and competitive salary ranges.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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