Accountant

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description


USA Description: AccountantWe are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant with proficiency in QuickBooks and Excel to join our team. This position involves maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with tax return preparation, and handling project management and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will have experience working for various companies and be able to work during US hours.Responsibilities:

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records by recording daily transactions, including sales, purchases, payments, and receipts, using accounting software or ledgers.
  • Assist in the preparation and maintenance of general ledger accounts, ensuring proper recording and classification of all transactions.
  • Collaborate with senior accountants to prepare financial statements such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
  • Track and analyze company expenses, including employee reimbursements and operational costs.
  • Participate in the preparation of annual budgets and contribute to the forecasting process by providing financial trend analysis and projections.
  • Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation, reconciliations, and explanations of financial transactions.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, tax regulations, and company policies.
  • Collaborate closely with other members of the accounting and finance team, providing support and assistance as needed.
Requirements:
  • Experience with QuickBooks and Excel is essential.
  • Ability to work primarily during US hours, with the potential for a reduced schedule of 5 US hours once trained.
  • Previous experience in Real Estate and/or Healthcare would be advantageous.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial record-keeping.
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills.
  • Familiarity with relevant accounting standards and tax regulations.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with tax return preparation and adjustments in QuickBooks.
  • Strong project management and administrative skills.
  • Ability to gather and analyze financial information for various companies.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1341838
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned