×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

Senior Accountant

Job in Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
Listing for: Exclusively Remote
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager
  • Finance & Banking
    Accounting Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior Accountant

We are a leading provider of outsourced bookkeeping and CFO services. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality financial solutions to our clients, helping them achieve their business goals through efficient and accurate financial management. Our team is committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple clients simultaneously. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a critical role in providing comprehensive accounting services to our clients, ensuring their financial operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and records to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
  • Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial planning processes.
  • Conduct monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
  • Provide support for external audits and tax filings, working closely with auditors and tax professionals.
  • Implement and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their unique accounting needs and provide tailored solutions and recommendations.
  • Mentor and train junior accounting staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
  • 5 years experience with Quick Books.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or CMA certification is highly preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior or supervisory role.
  • Proficiency in accounting software Quick Books. Experience with ERP systems is a plus.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
  • Experience in an outsourced accounting firm or a similar environment is highly desirable.
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
Note that applications are not being accepted from your jurisdiction for this job currently via this jobsite. Candidate preferences are the decision of the Employer or Recruiting Agent, and are controlled by them alone.
To Search, View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap here to make a Search:
 
 
 
Search for further Jobs Here:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Location
Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)

Job Posting Language
Employment Category
Education (minimum level)
Filters
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary