Accountant

Recruiter:

Stratogo

Job Ref:

HQ000621/pn

Date posted:

Friday, June 27, 2025

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
Our company an HR Solutions partner is looking for an Accountant that that has strong Financial Reporting skills and both direct and indirect Tax Legislation knowledge.

POSITION INFO:
Position: Accountant

Location: Durban, KZN

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or relevant field
A strong understanding of Tax legislation (ETI) – (3-5 years exp)
A strong Understanding Tax year process – EMP501 (3-5 years exp)
Strong knowledge of the payroll cycle
Strong knowledge of benefits/bargaining councils
Strong Financial Reporting and Reconciliation skills
Knowledge of IFRS for SME’s
Knowledge of Tax Legislation and compliance (Direct and Indirect)
Advanced MS Excel and Microsoft Office skills
Ability to analyze large amounts of data and compile detailed reports

Key Competencies

Planning and organizing
Accuracy and attention to detail
Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
Communication skills
Confidentiality
Strong integrity & Ethics

Systems Knowledge

Accpac
VIP SAGE
SAGE Evolution

Job Functions:

Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
Support month-end and year-end close processes for the group
Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
Liaise with our Financial Manager to improve financial procedures
Reconcile all balance sheet accounts – Monthly
Assist with tax audits, tax returns, and employee tax reconciliation (EMP501)
Direct external audits to ensure compliance
Preparation of Monthly VAT reconciliation

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