Accountant

SUMMARY:
NEW VACANCY!
Our client in the retail industry is looking for an experienced Accountant to join their team. This position is based in George.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly management accounts, trial balances, and bank reconciliations
• Maintain accurate general ledger entries and daily data captures
• Develop cash flow forecasts and analyse revenue and expenditure trends
• Coordinate annual audits and ensure timely submission of statutory returns
• Produce and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses
• Monitor payroll processes, prepare wage summaries, and related reports
• Enforce compliance with GAAP, internal policies, and high standards of financial hygiene
• Provide ad hoc financial support and liaise with management and other departments

• BCom degree, accounting diploma, or equivalent qualification
• Minimum of three years’ commercial accounting experience
• Strong working knowledge of GAAP and statutory reporting requirements

• Excellent planning, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Logical thinker with effective time-management
• Self-reliant, responsible, and service-oriented mindset
• Innovative approach and cultural sensitivity