Accountant

Recruiter:

Bright Search Recruitment (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref:

JHB001564/HH

Date posted:

Thursday, May 29, 2025

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join their finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing financial records, preparing reports, performing reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations. This role requires strong analytical skills, accuracy, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

POSITION INFO:
Requirements:

BCom Accounting degree (essential)
Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain accurate trial balances
Process journal entries and general ledger transactions, including reconciliations
Perform balance sheet reconciliations
Manage and maintain the fixed asset register
Prepare and load payments for release
Assist with the annual budget preparation
Support audit document preparation
Assist with the preparation of management accounts, including detailed analysis of results versus budgets and forecasts
Provide assistance to the Director with ad-hoc requests, projects, and responsibilities as required

Skills and Competencies:

Strong knowledge of accounting principles
Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel
Experience with Sage Accounting software
Highly organized, efficient, and accurate with a keen eye for detail
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and work under deadlines
Hardworking, reliable, and willing to go the extra mile
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Reliable transport

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