Senior Accountant

Our client is looking for an experienced and highly organized Senior Accountant to oversee and manage various accounting functions in their Benoni office. This role is critical for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, managing month-end and year-end close processes, and supporting financial reporting. You will play a key role in financial statement preparation, reconciliations, and internal controls, contributing to the overall financial health of the organization.

This is an ideal position for a detail-oriented professional seeking a challenging role in a reputable company.

• Manage and oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger.
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
• Reconcile bank statements, general ledger accounts, and other financial data to ensure accuracy.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, and monitor financial performance against these plans.
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, regulations, and internal control policies.
• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CA(SA), ACCA, CIMA) is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 4-5 years of relevant accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles (IFRS), financial reporting, and taxation.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.

• Competitive salary package and annual performance bonus.
• Comprehensive medical aid and provident fund contributions.
• Opportunities for professional development and continued learning.
• A stable and supportive work environment in Benoni.
• Work-life balance initiatives and employee assistance programs.