Accountant - Bellville

Recruiter:

The Talent Room

Job Ref:

943975459

Date posted:

Saturday, May 10, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Our client based in Bellville is looking for an Accountant.

The accountant will be responsible for managing day-to-day financial transactions, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting project-related financial reporting.
The ideal candidate will have experience with construction- or project-based accounting and a strong understanding of job costing and regulatory compliance in South Africa.

Key Responsibilities

Process monthly journals, accruals, and prepayments.
Bank transaction processing, account allocation and bank reconciliations.
Invoice processing and account allocation.
Debtors reconciliations.
Manage day-to-day accounting functions including accounts payable, receivable, and general ledger entries.
Prepare and process monthly journals, reconciliations, and financial statements.
Process VAT, PAYE, and other statutory returns in compliance with SARS.
Support the Financial Manager in audits and year-end processes.
Liaise with suppliers, clients, and internal departments regarding billing and queries.
Maintain accurate records and implement internal controls to enhance efficiency.

Requirements:

National Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
1-2 years of working experience within the Accounting and Finance function, physically performing accounting activities (Reconciliations, journal entries, data uploads and matching).
Proficiency in accounting software (Sage Evolution, Pastel, JOBSYS).
Microsoft Excel skills.
Familiar with SARS eFiling and related tax submissions.
Experience in a manufacturing/construction environment will be beneficial.
Experience with modern cloud-based accounting or ERP systems. Sage Evolution, Jobsys.
Good verbal and electronic communication skills.
Attention to detail.
Proven ability to work to deadlines and be able to multitask.
Experience working with trading inventory is essential.

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