Senior Accountant

SUMMARY:

Senior Accountant | Manufacturing | Centurion / Fully Remote
Up to R600 000 

Experienced enough to take ownership. Driven enough not to wait for instructions.

POSITION INFO:
Company and Job Description This opportunity will suit an experienced accountant who is confident in their technical ability and does not require constant supervision. You will work within a supportive finance environment, but expectations are high. The manager has a direct, demanding management style and expects deadlines to be met, problems to be addressed proactively and responsibilities to be owned from start to finish. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of the accounting function and related financial processes Manage month-end and year-end accounting activities Prepare and process journals Perform balance sheet and general ledger reconciliations Prepare financial and management reports Assist with budgeting and forecasting Maintain accurate accounting records on Pastel Accounting Manage and\/or oversee payroll processes using Sage Payroll Oversee creditors, debtors, cashbooks and related accounting processes Assist with audit preparation and auditor requirements Maintain strong financial controls and identify discrepancies Support management with financial information and analysis Ensure deadlines and reporting requirements are consistently achieved Operate independently within a fully remote working environment Job Experience and Skills Required Completed BCom degree - essential Diplomas will not be considered Articles are not required 5-8 years' relevant accounting experience Manufacturing industry experience - essential Strong practical payroll experience - essential Pastel Accounting - essential Sage Payroll - essential Strong technical accounting ability Highly self-motivated and comfortable working independently Resilient, assertive and able to operate effectively under pressure Comfortable working with a direct and demanding manager Strong ownership mentality and problem-solving ability Deadline-driven with excellent attention to detail Apply now! If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly. For more Finance jobs, please visit If you have not had any response within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles\/positions. Financial Accountants Senior Financial Accountants Management Accountants Cost Accountants Financial Managers Finance Business Partners Commercial Finance Professionals FP&A Professionals Group Finance Professionals Newly Qualified CA(SA)s Qualified CA(SA)s