Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Financial & Cost Accountant to join our team in Lichtenburg. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and cost accounting, with experience in implementing and maintaining accounting systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Implementation and maintenance of accounting systems
- Oversee stock counts and control
- Implement and maintain costing models
- Full TB recon files
- Other Ad Hoc duties
Requirements
- Completed BCom degree in Accounting / Cost Accounting and completed articles
- Accounting and costing experience
- Good communication skills
- Computer literacy
- Accurate working ability
- Must be able to perform under pressure
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About Accountant Jobs in North West
The North West region in South Africa offers various opportunities for accountants, particularly in the financial services sector and other industries that rely heavily on accurate financial management. Typically, these roles require a combination of technical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities.
Generally, salaries for accountants in this region can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Common salary ranges for entry-level positions (0-3 years of experience) often fall between R400 000 to R700 000 per annum, while senior roles (5-10 years of experience) may command salaries ranging from R800 000 to R1 500 000 or more per annum. However, it’s essential to note that these are broad estimates and actual salaries can vary significantly depending on individual circumstances.
Common skills required for accountants in this region include proficiency in accounting software such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics; excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; strong communication and interpersonal abilities; attention to detail and organizational skills; knowledge of tax laws and regulations; and a degree in accounting or a related field. Other valuable skills often include experience with financial reporting, budgeting, and financial planning.
In terms of industry sectors, accountants are commonly employed in the financial services sector, including banks, investment firms, and insurance companies. They may also work in industries such as technology, manufacturing, and construction, where accurate financial management is crucial for success. Other sectors that often require accounting expertise include government departments, non-profit organizations, and multinational corporations.
For those seeking a career as an accountant, opportunities exist in various stages of their professional journey. Typically, entry-level positions serve as a foundation for advancement into more senior roles or specialized areas such as forensic accounting or auditing. With experience, accountants can transition into leadership positions or pursue careers in industry sectors that value their expertise. Throughout their careers, continuous learning and professional development are essential to stay current with industry trends and advancements.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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