Job Description

Accountant (JB4432)
Randburg, Johannesburg
R25 000 - R30 000 per month
Duration: Permanent

Overview
Our client is on the lookout for a highly experienced and skilled Accountant to join their dynamic team on a full-time basis. This pivotal role requires an individual who can adeptly manage financial records, provide in-depth analysis of financial reports, and support comprehensive budgeting and forecasting efforts. Reporting directly to the Financial Manager, the successful candidate will also oversee various administrative tasks related to financial operations.

The ideal candidate will posess a minimum of 5 years of industry experience, with a preference in experience in a Motor Dealership environment, although this is not mandatory.

Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of industry experience, with a preference for candidates with experience in a Motor Dealership environment (but not mandatory).
Profound understanding of accounting principles and practices.
Proven track record in financial analysis and reporting.
Expertise in using accounting software, particularly Xero.
Exceptional attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in work.
Outstanding problem-solving and analytical skills.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaborate effectively within a team.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.


Duties and Responsibilities:
Manage and maintain precise financial records.
Prepare and analyze comprehensive financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies efficiently.
Lead and assist in budgeting and forecasting processes.
Conduct detailed financial analysis to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
Utilize accounting software to enhance processes and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
Handle various administrative tasks to support financial operations.


Please do not apply using Scanned CVs, no supporting documentation is required at this point, this will be requested later.

IMPORTANT: We specialize in specific niche fields. Regret that we are unable to provide assistance for any fields outside of this scope. Fields can be viewed on our website.

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