Accountant​/Bookkeeper - JHB South

A manufacturing company requires an experienced accountant to manage finance-related duties, including variance analysis, payroll, and ERP systems.

• Prepare, review, and reconcile financial statements and monthly management reports.

• Actively identify, investigate, and resolve financial variances and discrepancies in accounts.

• Process, verify, and manage payroll transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance.

• Hands-on operation, data entry, and maintenance of ERP and accounting systems to ensure integrity of financial data.

• Maintain and update journals, ledgers, and supporting documentation for all financial activities.

• Perform bank, supplier, and customer account reconciliations on a regular basis.

• Assist with internal and external audits by providing records, explanations, and required schedules.

• Directly support the finance team and management in budgeting and forecasting exercises.

• Handle day-to-day accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring transactions are properly recorded.

• Utilise Microsoft Office, especially Excel, for financial analysis, reporting, and administrative tasks.

• Relevant accounting qualification or at least five years’ experience in a similar finance role

• Proficiency in reading and writing English

• Strong computer literacy, especially in Microsoft Office

• Familiarity with payroll and ERP system processes

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Market related salary

20 days leave benefit