Accountant

SUMMARY:
A well-established company, based in the East Rand, is looking for a detail-oriented and soft-spoken Accountant to join their dynamic finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys collaboration and thrives in a structured environment.

POSITION INFO:
With operations rooted in the East Rand, the company offers employees the opportunity to work in a well-structured environment where professionalism, teamwork, and ethical standards are highly valued. The business culture promotes steady career development, and employees are encouraged to take ownership of their roles while contributing to the broader success of the organisation.

We are seeking a detail-driven and diligent Accountant to support the finance department with the full accounting function, including monthly reporting, reconciliations, audit preparation, and financial controls. The successful candidate will be comfortable working closely with Auditors and cross-functional teams and will bring a professional yet approachable demeanour to the team.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Prepare monthly financial statements and management accounts
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and maintain supporting schedules
• Manage the fixed asset registers and process depreciation entries
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting
• Liaise with External Auditors and prepare audit packs
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies
• Support the Financial Manager with ad hoc reporting and analysis

• BCom Accounting Degree
• Completed SAICA, AGA(SA), or SAIPA qualification
• Minimum of 2 years relevant experience in a full accounting function role
• Experience liaising with External Auditors
• Exposure to the manufacturing industry (advantageous)
• Strong interpersonal skills with a calm and composed personality, proactive and solutions-oriented approach, excellent attention to detail and time management skills